# Nova-3 Adds Assamese, Mongolian, and Pashto, Plus Improved Models for Czech, Danish, Swedish, Tagalog, and Turkish

By Steven Van · 2026-08-27

We have added Assamese, Mongolian, and Pashto as new Nova-3 languages and released improved Nova-3 monolingual models for several existing languages.

[**Deepgram**](<https://creatorstoolbox.com/tools/deepgram>) announced [**Nova-3 Adds Assamese, Mongolian, and Pashto, Plus Improved Models for Czech, Danish, Swedish, Tagalog, and Turkish**](<https://developers.deepgram.com/changelog/2026/8/27#nova-3-adds-assamese-mongolian-and-pashto-plus-improved-models-for-czech-danish-swedish-tagalog-and-turkish>) on August 27, 2026.

## What changed

We have added Assamese, Mongolian, and Pashto as new Nova-3 languages and released improved Nova-3 monolingual models for several existing languages. These updates expand language coverage and enhance transcription quality for batch and streaming workloads. 🆕 New languages Assamese (as, as-IN) — available for batch and streaming. Mongolian (mn) — available for batch and streaming. Pashto (ps, ps-AF) — available for batch and streaming. Access these languages by setting model="nova-3" and the relevant language code in your request. ✨ Improved models Batch and streaming models Czech (cs, cs-CZ) Danish (da, da-DK) Tagalog (tl) Batch models Turkish (tr, tr-TR) Streaming models Swedish (sv, sv-SE) You do not need to change your API requests to access the improvements to existing languages; the updates are live for all users. For more details and to see the full list of supported languages, visit the Models & Languages Overview page. For self-hosted customers, please request the updated models for download from your Deepgram account representative.

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