diff --git a/guidelines/GettingStarted b/guidelines/GettingStarted
index 17fe32523..ea15df93f 100644
--- a/guidelines/GettingStarted
+++ b/guidelines/GettingStarted
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Getting Started
 Outline of a Yosys command
 --------------------------
 
-Here is a the C++ code for a "hello_world" Yosys command (hello.cc):
+Here is the C++ code for a "hello_world" Yosys command (hello.cc):
 
 	#include "kernel/yosys.h"
 
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ the declarations for the following types in kernel/rtlil.h:
 		The module is a container with connected cells and wires
 		in it. The design is a container with modules in it.
 
-All this types are also available without the RTLIL:: prefix in the Yosys
+All these types are also available without the RTLIL:: prefix in the Yosys
 namespace.
 
   4. SigMap and other Helper Classes
@@ -204,4 +204,4 @@ Notes on the existing codebase
 
 For historical reasons not all parts of Yosys adhere to the current coding
 style. When adding code to existing parts of the system, adhere to this guide
-for the new code instead of trying to mimic the style of the surrounding code.
\ No newline at end of file
+for the new code instead of trying to mimic the style of the surrounding code.