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index be820f160..9353ec977 100644
--- a/Doc/Zsh/params.yo
+++ b/Doc/Zsh/params.yo
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ In the parameter lists that follow, the mark `<S>' indicates that the
 parameter is special.
 Special parameters cannot have their type changed, and they stay special even
 if unset.  `<Z>' indicates that the parameter does not exist when the shell
-initialises in tt(sh) or tt(ksh) emulation mode.
+initializes in tt(sh) or tt(ksh) emulation mode.
 startmenu()
 menu(Array Parameters)
 menu(Positional Parameters)
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ as determined at compile time.
 )
 vindex(OLDPWD)
 item(tt(OLDPWD))(
-The previous working directory.  This is set when the shell initialises
+The previous working directory.  This is set when the shell initializes
 and whenever the directory changes.
 )
 vindex(OPTARG)
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ The process ID of the parent of the shell.
 )
 vindex(PWD)
 item(tt(PWD))(
-The present working directory.  This is set when the shell initialises
+The present working directory.  This is set when the shell initializes
 and whenever the directory changes.
 )
 vindex(RANDOM)
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ item(tt(module_path) <S> <Z> (tt(MODULE_PATH) <S>))(
 An array (colon-separated list)
 of directories that tt(zmodload)
 searches for dynamically loadable modules.
-This is initialised to a standard pathname,
+This is initialized to a standard pathname,
 usually `tt(/usr/local/lib/zsh/$ZSH_VERSION)'.
 (The `tt(/usr/local/lib)' part varies from installation to installation.)
 For security reasons, any value set in the environment when the shell
@@ -858,6 +858,19 @@ item(tt(WORDCHARS) <S>)(
 A list of non-alphanumeric characters considered part of a word
 by the line editor.
 )
+vindex(ZBEEP)
+item(tt(ZBEEP))(
+If set, this gives a string of characters, which can use all the same codes
+as the tt(bindkey) command as described in
+ifzman(zmanref(zshzle))\
+ifnzman(noderef(Zsh Line Editor))\
+, that will be output to the terminal
+instead of beeping.  This may have a visible instead of an audible effect;
+for example, the string `tt(\e[?5h\e[?5l)' on a vt100 or xterm will have
+the effect of flashing reverse video on and off (if you usually use reverse
+video, you should use the string `tt(\e[?5l\e[?5h)' instead).  This takes
+precedence over the tt(NOBEEP) option.
+)
 vindex(ZDOTDIR)
 item(tt(ZDOTDIR))(
 The directory to search for shell startup files (.zshrc, etc),