methods can exist independently of objects

Author: gfldex

doc/Language/functions.pod6

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 Routines are the smallest means of code reuse in Perl 6. They come in several
 forms, most notably L<methods|/type/Method>, which belong in classes and roles and are
 associated with an object, and functions, also called I<subroutines> or short
-L<sub|/type/Sub>s, which exist independently of objects.
+L<sub|/type/Sub>s, which can be called independently of objects.
 
 Subroutines default to lexical (C<my>) scoping, and calls to them are
 generally resolved at compile time.