diff --git a/code/modules/mob/language.dm b/code/modules/mob/language.dm
index ada2b40d3c3..d85da7f641e 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/language.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/language.dm
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@
 //Out of system languages (non-standard, but still common)
 /datum/language/com_srus
 	name = "Neo-Russkiya"
-	desc = "Neo-Russkiya, a bastard mix of Gutter, Sol Common, and Earth Russian. Maintained primarily by USSP citizens and fringe traders."
+	desc = "Neo-Russkiya, a bastard mix of Gutter, Sol Common, and old Russian. Maintained primarily by USSP citizens and fringe traders."
 	speech_verb = "articulates"
 	whisper_verb = "mutters"
 	colour = "com_srus"
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@
 //Trad space russkiya for event usage, like USSP officials or operatives. Child of com_srus since same syllables.
 /datum/language/com_srus/trad_srus
 	name = "Traditional Russkiya"
-	desc = "A more formalized form of Russkiya that attempts to adhere to Sol Russian grammar and rules. The official langauge of the USSP."
+	desc = "A more formalized form of Russkiya that attempts to (poorly) adhere to old Russian grammar and rules. The official langauge of the USSP."
 	speech_verb = "articulates"
 	whisper_verb = "mutters"
 	colour = "trad_srus"
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@
 
 /datum/language/elysian
 	name = "Elysian"
-	desc = "A secretive winding language spoken rarely outside the Elysian Republic. It's often considered rude to speak in this tongue due to the Elysian Republic's stance on non-humans."
+	desc = "A secretive winding language rarely spoken outside the Elysian Republic. It's often considered rude to speak in this tongue due to the Elysian Republic's stance on non-humans."
 	speech_verb = "dulciquents"
 	ask_verb = "interpollates"
 	whisper_verb = "sussurates"