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 ## About
 
-TextExt is a plugin for jQuery which is designed to provide functioanlity such
+TextExt is a plugin for jQuery which is designed to provide functionality such
 as tag input and autocomplete.
 
 The core design principle behind TextExt is modularity and extensibility. Each