diff --git a/runtime/syntax/po.vim b/runtime/syntax/po.vim
index 4475417..45865b5 100644
--- a/runtime/syntax/po.vim
+++ b/runtime/syntax/po.vim
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 " Vim syntax file
 " Language:	po (gettext)
 " Maintainer:	Dwayne Bailey <dwayne@translate.org.za>
-" Last Change:	2008 Sep 17
+" Last Change:	2010 Sep 21
 " Contributors: Dwayne Bailey (Most advanced syntax highlighting)
 "               Leonardo Fontenelle (Spell checking)
-"               SungHyun Nam <goweol@gmail.com> (Original maintainer)
+"               Nam SungHyun <namsh@kldp.org> (Original maintainer)
 
 " For version 5.x: Clear all syntax items
 " For version 6.x: Quit when a syntax file was already loaded
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
                             \ contains=@Spell,poSpecial,poFormat,poHeaderItem,poCommentKDEError,poHeaderUndefined,poPluralKDEError,poMsguniqError,poKDEdesktopFile,poHtml,poAcceleratorStr,poHtmlNot,poVariable
 
 " Header and Copyright
-syn match     poHeaderItem "\(Project-Id-Version\|Report-Msgid-Bugs-To\|POT-Creation-Date\|PO-Revision-Date\|Last-Translator\|Language-Team\|MIME-Version\|Content-Type\|Content-Transfer-Encoding\|Plural-Forms\|X-Generator\): " contained
+syn match     poHeaderItem "\(Project-Id-Version\|Report-Msgid-Bugs-To\|POT-Creation-Date\|PO-Revision-Date\|Last-Translator\|Language-Team\|Language\|MIME-Version\|Content-Type\|Content-Transfer-Encoding\|Plural-Forms\|X-Generator\): " contained
 syn match     poHeaderUndefined "\(PACKAGE VERSION\|YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\|FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\|LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\|CHARSET\|ENCODING\|INTEGER\|EXPRESSION\)" contained
 syn match     poCopyrightUnset "SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE\|FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR\|Copyright (C) YEAR Free Software Foundation, Inc\|YEAR THE PACKAGE\'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER\|PACKAGE" contained
 
diff --git a/runtime/syntax/python.vim b/runtime/syntax/python.vim
index d590743..0cdf9c4 100644
--- a/runtime/syntax/python.vim
+++ b/runtime/syntax/python.vim
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 " Vim syntax file
 " Language:	Python
 " Maintainer:	Neil Schemenauer <nas@python.ca>
-" Last Change:	2009-10-13
+" Last Change:	2010 Sep 21
 " Credits:	Zvezdan Petkovic <zpetkovic@acm.org>
 "		Neil Schemenauer <nas@python.ca>
 "		Dmitry Vasiliev
@@ -45,6 +45,11 @@
   finish
 endif
 
+" We need nocompatible mode in order to continue lines with backslashes.
+" Original setting will be restored.
+let s:cpo_save = &cpo
+set cpo&vim
+
 " Keep Python keywords in alphabetical order inside groups for easy
 " comparison with the table in the 'Python Language Reference'
 " http://docs.python.org/reference/lexical_analysis.html#keywords.
@@ -292,4 +297,7 @@
 
 let b:current_syntax = "python"
 
+let &cpo = s:cpo_save
+unlet s:cpo_save
+
 " vim:set sw=2 sts=2 ts=8 noet: