diff --git a/wordrec/lm_state.h b/wordrec/lm_state.h
index c87745b75a..623bbb5e7f 100644
--- a/wordrec/lm_state.h
+++ b/wordrec/lm_state.h
@@ -177,11 +177,11 @@ struct ViterbiStateEntry : public ELIST_LINK {
   /// the smallest rating or lower/upper case letters).
   LanguageModelFlagsType top_choice_flags;
 
-  /// Extra information maintained by Dawg laguage model component
+  /// Extra information maintained by Dawg language model component
   /// (owned by ViterbiStateEntry).
   LanguageModelDawgInfo *dawg_info;
 
-  /// Extra information maintained by Ngram laguage model component
+  /// Extra information maintained by Ngram language model component
   /// (owned by ViterbiStateEntry).
   LanguageModelNgramInfo *ngram_info;
 
diff --git a/wordrec/pieces.cpp b/wordrec/pieces.cpp
index 1818478c66..04e340396e 100644
--- a/wordrec/pieces.cpp
+++ b/wordrec/pieces.cpp
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ void Wordrec::merge_and_put_fragment_lists(inT16 row, inT16 column,
  *
  * Recursively go through the ratings matrix to find lists of fragments
  * to be merged in the function merge_and_put_fragment_lists.
- * current_frag is the postion of the piece we are looking for.
+ * current_frag is the position of the piece we are looking for.
  * current_row is the row in the rating matrix we are currently at.
  * start is the row we started initially, so that we can know where
  * to append the results to the matrix. num_frag_parts is the total
diff --git a/wordrec/wordrec.h b/wordrec/wordrec.h
index 38f09f23d2..fb54ccae08 100644
--- a/wordrec/wordrec.h
+++ b/wordrec/wordrec.h
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ class Wordrec : public Classify {
                        inT16 num_blobs);
   // Recursively go through the ratings matrix to find lists of fragments
   // to be merged in the function merge_and_put_fragment_lists.
-  // current_frag is the postion of the piece we are looking for.
+  // current_frag is the position of the piece we are looking for.
   // current_row is the row in the rating matrix we are currently at.
   // start is the row we started initially, so that we can know where
   // to append the results to the matrix. num_frag_parts is the total