diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 7bdca528c77..c47c05e9a93 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ fetching translated text is as follows:
 2. The game looks up the key in the corresponding JSON file in the user's
 language, e.g.
 
-    ```json
+    ```ts
     // from "en/file-name.json"...
     "keyName": "{{arg1}}! This is {{arg2}} of translated text!" 
     ```
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ corresponding English key (in the case of LATAM Spanish, it will first default t
 
 3. The game shows the text to the user:
 
-    ```json
+    ```ts
     "Hello! This is an example of translated text!"
     ```
 ### Adding Translated Text
@@ -163,4 +163,4 @@ It'll be merged into the locales repository after any necessary corrections, at
 > Some issues may require you to have unlocks on your save file which go beyond overrides. For this case, there is a save file with everything unlocked (some of which are not legitimately obtainable).
 
 1. Start the game up locally and navigate to `Menu -> Manage Data -> Import Data`
-2. Select [everything.prsv](test/testUtils/saves/everything.prsv) (`test/testUtils/saves/everything.prsv`) and confirm
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+2. Select [everything.prsv](test/testUtils/saves/everything.prsv) (`test/testUtils/saves/everything.prsv`) and confirm