3 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/libstd/rt/io/mod.rs b/src/libstd/rt/io/mod.rs
index c980dc9d73e..78c4cec2d4c 100644
--- a/src/libstd/rt/io/mod.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/rt/io/mod.rs
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ Asynchronous interfaces are most often associated with the callback
 (continuation-passing) style popularised by node.js. Such systems rely
 on all computations being run inside an event loop which maintains a
 list of all pending I/O events; when one completes the registered
-callback is run and the code that made the I/O request continiues.
+callback is run and the code that made the I/O request continues.
 Such interfaces achieve non-blocking at the expense of being more
 difficult to reason about.
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ Rust's I/O employs a combination of techniques to reduce boilerplate
 while still providing feedback about errors. The basic strategy:
 
 * Errors are fatal by default, resulting in task failure
-* Errors raise the `io_error` conditon which provides an opportunity to inspect
+* Errors raise the `io_error` condition which provides an opportunity to inspect
   an IoError object containing details.
 * Return values must have a sensible null or zero value which is returned
   if a condition is handled successfully. This may be an `Option`, an empty
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ will start passing around null or zero objects when wrapped in a condition handl
 * XXX: How should we use condition handlers that return values?
 * XXX: Should EOF raise default conditions when EOF is not an error?
 
-# Issues withi/o scheduler affinity, work stealing, task pinning
+# Issues with i/o scheduler affinity, work stealing, task pinning
 
 # Resource management
 
diff --git a/src/libstd/rt/task.rs b/src/libstd/rt/task.rs
index 708166518bb..01a8882e4f9 100644
--- a/src/libstd/rt/task.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/rt/task.rs
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ pub struct Coroutine {
     saved_context: Context
 }
 
-/// Some tasks have a deciated home scheduler that they must run on.
+/// Some tasks have a dedicated home scheduler that they must run on.
 pub enum SchedHome {
     AnySched,
     Sched(SchedHandle)
@@ -592,4 +592,3 @@ mod test {
         }
     }
 }
-
diff --git a/src/libstd/rt/uv/uvll.rs b/src/libstd/rt/uv/uvll.rs
index e240395a495..d892fc8024f 100644
--- a/src/libstd/rt/uv/uvll.rs
+++ b/src/libstd/rt/uv/uvll.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
  * There are also a collection of helper functions to ease interacting
  * with the low-level API.
  *
- * As new functionality, existant in uv.h, is added to the rust stdlib,
+ * As new functionality, existent in uv.h, is added to the rust stdlib,
  * the mappings should be added in this module.
  */