diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/logical-replication.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/logical-replication.sgml
index 98a7ad0c272..cba15fce908 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/logical-replication.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/logical-replication.sgml
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@
  </para>
 
  <para>
-  Logical replication of a table typically starts with taking a snapshot
+  Internally logical replication of a table starts by taking a snapshot
   of the data on the publisher database and copying that to the subscriber.
-  Once that is done, the changes on the publisher are sent to the subscriber
+  Once complete, the changes on the publisher are sent to the subscriber
   as they occur in real-time.  The subscriber applies the data in the same
   order as the publisher so that transactional consistency is guaranteed for
   publications within a single subscription.  This method of data replication
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
    The individual tables can be added and removed dynamically using
    <link linkend="sql-alterpublication"><command>ALTER PUBLICATION</command></link>.  Both the <literal>ADD
    TABLE</literal> and <literal>DROP TABLE</literal> operations are
-   transactional; so the table will start or stop replicating at the correct
+   transactional, so the table will start or stop replicating at the correct
    snapshot once the transaction has committed.
   </para>
  </sect1>
@@ -1953,8 +1953,8 @@ CONTEXT:  processing remote data for replication origin "pg_16395" during "INSER
   <title>Architecture</title>
 
   <para>
-   Logical replication starts by copying a snapshot of the data on the
-   publisher database.  Once that is done, changes on the publisher are sent
+   Internally logical replication starts by copying a snapshot of the data on the
+   publisher database.  Once complete, changes on the publisher are sent
    to the subscriber as they occur in real time.  The subscriber applies data
    in the order in which commits were made on the publisher so that
    transactional consistency is guaranteed for the publications within any
