diff --git a/runtime/doc/if_mzsch.txt b/runtime/doc/if_mzsch.txt
index 9ef6c3d..7e206f5 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/if_mzsch.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/if_mzsch.txt
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@
 5. mzeval() Vim function				    *mzscheme-mzeval*
 
 To facilitate bi-directional interface, you can use |mzeval()| function to
-evaluate MzScheme expressions and pass their values to VimL.
+evaluate MzScheme expressions and pass their values to Vim script.
 
 ==============================================================================
 6. Using Function references				    *mzscheme-funcref*
diff --git a/runtime/doc/if_pyth.txt b/runtime/doc/if_pyth.txt
index 71bbb13..4f9ecbd 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/if_pyth.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/if_pyth.txt
@@ -676,11 +676,11 @@
                      dictionary. Note that explicit `self` keyword used when 
                      calling resulting object overrides this attribute.
         auto_rebind  Boolean. True if partial created from this Python object 
-                     and stored in the VimL dictionary should be automatically 
-                     rebound to the dictionary it is stored in when this 
-                     dictionary is indexed. Exposes Vim internal difference 
-                     between `dict.func` (auto_rebind=True) and 
-                     `function(dict.func,dict)` (auto_rebind=False). This 
+                     and stored in the Vim script dictionary should be
+                     automatically rebound to the dictionary it is stored in
+                     when this dictionary is indexed. Exposes Vim internal
+                     difference between `dict.func` (auto_rebind=True) and
+                     `function(dict.func,dict)` (auto_rebind=False). This
                      attribute makes no sense if `self` attribute is `None`.
 
     Constructor additionally accepts `args`, `self` and `auto_rebind` 
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@
 8. pyeval() and py3eval() Vim functions			*python-pyeval*
 
 To facilitate bi-directional interface, you can use |pyeval()| and |py3eval()| 
-functions to evaluate Python expressions and pass their values to VimL.
+functions to evaluate Python expressions and pass their values to Vim script.
 |pyxeval()| is also available.
 
 ==============================================================================
diff --git a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
index 7aaea9d..9ef8d61 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/syntax.txt
@@ -3327,8 +3327,8 @@
    g:vimsyn_folding =~ 't' : fold tcl      script
 <
 							*g:vimsyn_noerror*
-Not all error highlighting that syntax/vim.vim does may be correct; VimL is a
-difficult language to highlight correctly.  A way to suppress error
+Not all error highlighting that syntax/vim.vim does may be correct; Vim script
+is a difficult language to highlight correctly.  A way to suppress error
 highlighting is to put the following line in your |vimrc|: >
 
 	let g:vimsyn_noerror = 1
diff --git a/runtime/doc/usr_02.txt b/runtime/doc/usr_02.txt
index 48dede8..3c68943 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/usr_02.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/usr_02.txt
@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@
     register: >
    	:help quote:
 
-13) Vim Script (VimL) is available at >
+13) Vim script is available at >
 	:help eval.txt
 <   Certain aspects of the language are available at :h expr-X where "X" is a
    single letter. E.g.  >
@@ -599,10 +599,10 @@
    Also important is >
    	:help function-list
 <   to find a short description of all functions available.  Help topics for
-   VimL functions always include the "()", so: >
+   Vim script functions always include the "()", so: >
    	:help append()
-<   talks about the append VimL function rather than how to append text in the
-   current buffer.
+<   talks about the append Vim script function rather than how to append text
+   in the current buffer.
 
 14) Mappings are talked about in the help page :h |map.txt|. Use >
     	:help mapmode-i
diff --git a/runtime/doc/version7.txt b/runtime/doc/version7.txt
index 3f6e10a..98ea0a3 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/version7.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/version7.txt
@@ -10202,7 +10202,7 @@
 interfaces to some extent. Extent will be improved in the future.
 
 Added special |python-vars| objects also available for |python-buffer| and 
-|python-window|. They ease access to VimL variables from Python.
+|python-window|. They ease access to Vim script variables from Python.
 
 Now you no longer need to alter `sys.path` to import your module: special 
 hooks are responsible for importing from {rtp}/python2, {rtp}/python3 and