diff --git a/gramps2/src/GenericFilter.py b/gramps2/src/GenericFilter.py
index b112bc68a..02ce7b72c 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/GenericFilter.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/GenericFilter.py
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ class IsDescendantOf(Rule):
     def search(self,p):
         if self.map.has_key(p.getId()) == 1:
             raise Errors.FilterError(_("Loop detected while applying filter"),
-                               _("A relationship loop was detected between %s [%s]"
+                               _("A relationship loop was detected between %s [%s] "
                                  "and %s [%s]. This is probably due to an error in the "
                                  "database.") % (self.orig.getPrimaryName().getName(),
                                                  self.orig.getId(),
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ class IsDescendantFamilyOf(Rule):
     def search(self,p,val):
         if self.map.has_key(p.getId()):
             Errors.FilterError(_("Loop detected while applying filter"),
-                               _("A relationship loop was detected between %s [%s]"
+                               _("A relationship loop was detected between %s [%s] "
                                  "and %s [%s]. This is probably due to an error in the "
                                  "database.") % (self.orig.getPrimaryName().getName(),
                                                  self.orig.getId(),
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ class IsAncestorOf(Rule):
     def search(self,p):
         if self.map.has_key(p.getId()) == 1:
             raise Errors.FilterError(_("Loop detected while applying filter"),
-                                     _("A relationship loop was detected between %s [%s]"
+                                     _("A relationship loop was detected between %s [%s] "
                                        "and %s [%s]. This is probably due to an error in the "
                                        "database.") % (self.orig.getPrimaryName().getName(),
                                                        self.orig.getId(),
diff --git a/gramps2/src/MediaView.py b/gramps2/src/MediaView.py
index f67555a69..c561fae16 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/MediaView.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/MediaView.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ class MediaView:
                 ,_("There is no suitable tool to generate thumbnails for the images. "
                 "If you would like to enable this feature, "
                 "install Python Imaging Library (PIL), available at http://www.pythonware.com/products/pil/ "
-                "or ImageMagick, available http://www.imagemagick.org/"))
+                "or ImageMagick, available at http://www.imagemagick.org/"))
 
     def goto(self,id):
         self.selection.unselect_all()
diff --git a/gramps2/src/StartupDialog.py b/gramps2/src/StartupDialog.py
index 2529a0411..6ae4efef0 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/StartupDialog.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/StartupDialog.py
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class StartupDialog:
         p.set_text(_('GRAMPS is an Open Source project. Its success '
                      'depends on the users. User feedback is important. '
                      'Please join the mailing lists, submit bug reports, '
-                     'suggest improvements,  and see how you can '
+                     'suggest improvements, and see how you can '
                      'contribute.\n\nPlease enjoy using GRAMPS.'))
         return p
 
diff --git a/gramps2/src/const.py.in b/gramps2/src/const.py.in
index ac0619b25..9f2f351a3 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/const.py.in
+++ b/gramps2/src/const.py.in
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ comments     = _("GRAMPS (Genealogical Research and Analysis "
 authors      = [
     "Donald N. Allingham",
     "Donald A. Peterson", 
+    "Alexander Roitman",
     "David Hampton",
     ]
 
diff --git a/gramps2/src/edit_person.glade b/gramps2/src/edit_person.glade
index de102d403..47deb4fdc 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/edit_person.glade
+++ b/gramps2/src/edit_person.glade
@@ -557,7 +557,7 @@
 		      <child>
 			<widget class="GtkEntry" id="nickname">
 			  <property name="visible">True</property>
-			  <property name="tooltip" translatable="yes">A name that the person was more commonly know by</property>
+			  <property name="tooltip" translatable="yes">A name that the person was more commonly known by</property>
 			  <property name="can_focus">True</property>
 			  <property name="editable">True</property>
 			  <property name="visibility">True</property>
diff --git a/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleAncestors.py b/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleAncestors.py
index d9a2dd233..3db584eb2 100644
--- a/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleAncestors.py
+++ b/gramps2/src/plugins/FtmStyleAncestors.py
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ class FtmAncestorReport(Report.Report):
                     'endnotes' : self.endnotes(event),
                     })
             else:
-                self.doc.write_text(_('She married %(spouse)s%(endnotes)s ') % {
+                self.doc.write_text(_('She married %(spouse)s%(endnotes)s.') % {
                     'spouse' : spouse.getPrimaryName().getRegularName(),
                     'endnotes' : self.endnotes(event),
                     })