diff --git a/scanner.go b/scanner.go
index 1dd5701..4dd3b95 100644
--- a/scanner.go
+++ b/scanner.go
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ func DefaultTranslations() map[Symbol]Symbol {
 		SymKwAnd:           SymAnd,
 		SymDoubleVertBar:   SymOr,
 		SymKwOr:            SymOr,
+		SymTilde:           SymNot,
 		SymKwNot:           SymNot,
 		SymLessGreater:     SymNotEqual,
 	}
@@ -220,6 +221,8 @@ func (self *scanner) fetchNextToken() (tk *Token) {
 			tk = self.makeToken(SymOpenBrace, ch)
 		case '}':
 			tk = self.makeToken(SymClosedBrace, ch)
+		case '~':
+			tk = self.makeToken(SymTilde, ch)
 		case 0:
 			if escape {
 				tk = self.makeErrorToken(errors.New("incomplete escape sequence"))
@@ -334,7 +337,7 @@ func (self *scanner) fetchIdentifier(firstCh byte) (tk *Token) {
 			tk = self.makeValueToken(SymBool, txt, false)
 		} else if ch, _ := self.peek(); ch == '(' {
 			self.readChar()
-			tk = self.makeValueToken(SymFunction, txt+"(", uptxt)
+			tk = self.makeValueToken(SymFunction, txt+"(", txt)
 		} else {
 			tk = self.makeValueToken(SymIdentifier, txt, txt)
 		}
diff --git a/symbol.go b/symbol.go
index 3b6c75f..95987c9 100644
--- a/symbol.go
+++ b/symbol.go
@@ -30,30 +30,31 @@ const (
 	SymDotSlash                          //  19: './'
 	SymQuote                             //  20: '\''
 	SymDoubleQuote                       //  21: '"'
-	SymBackTick                          //   0: '`'
-	SymExclamation                       //   0: '!'
-	SymQuestion                          //   0: '?'
-	SymAmpersand                         //   0: '&&'
-	SymDoubleAmpersand                   //   0: '&&'
-	SymPercent                           //   0: '%'
-	SymAt                                //   0: '@'
-	SymUndescore                         //   0: '_'
-	SymEqual                             //   0: '='
-	SymDoubleEqual                       //   0: '=='
-	SymLess                              //   0: '<'
-	SymLessOrEqual                       //   0: '<='
-	SymGreater                           //   0: '>'
-	SymGreaterOrEqual                    //   0: '>='
-	SymLessGreater                       //   0: '<>'
-	SymNotEqual                          //   0: '!='
-	SymDollar                            //   0: '$'
-	SymHash                              //   0: '#'
-	SymOpenRound                         //   0: '('
-	SymClosedRound                       //   0: ')'
-	SymOpenSquare                        //   0: '['
-	SymClosedSquare                      //   0: ']'
-	SymOpenBrace                         //   0: '{'
-	SymClosedBrace                       //   0: '}'
+	SymBackTick                          //  22: '`'
+	SymExclamation                       //  23: '!'
+	SymQuestion                          //  24: '?'
+	SymAmpersand                         //  25: '&&'
+	SymDoubleAmpersand                   //  26: '&&'
+	SymPercent                           //  27: '%'
+	SymAt                                //  28: '@'
+	SymUndescore                         //  29: '_'
+	SymEqual                             //  30: '='
+	SymDoubleEqual                       //  31: '=='
+	SymLess                              //  32: '<'
+	SymLessOrEqual                       //  33: '<='
+	SymGreater                           //  34: '>'
+	SymGreaterOrEqual                    //  35: '>='
+	SymLessGreater                       //  36: '<>'
+	SymNotEqual                          //  37: '!='
+	SymDollar                            //  38: '$'
+	SymHash                              //  39: '#'
+	SymOpenRound                         //  40: '('
+	SymClosedRound                       //  41: ')'
+	SymOpenSquare                        //  42: '['
+	SymClosedSquare                      //  43: ']'
+	SymOpenBrace                         //  44: '{'
+	SymClosedBrace                       //  45: '}'
+	SymTilde                             //  46: '~'
 	SymChangeSign
 	SymUnchangeSign
 	SymIdentifier
diff --git a/term.go b/term.go
index 957c299..924541d 100644
--- a/term.go
+++ b/term.go
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ func (self *term) source() string {
 
 func (self *term) compute(ctx exprContext) (v any, err error) {
 	if self.evalFunc == nil {
-		err = fmt.Errorf("undfined eval-func for %v term type", self.kind)
+		err = fmt.Errorf("undefined eval-func for %v term type", self.kind)
 	} else {
 		v, err = self.evalFunc(ctx, self)
 	}