# August 5, 2026

## Nova-3 Model Update

#### 🌏 Nova-3 monolingual models now support Punjabi and Nepali with the following language codes:

- Punjabi: `pa`, `pa-IN`
- Nepali: `ne`

Batch and streaming models are both available for these languages.

Access this model by setting `model="nova-3"` and the relevant language code in your request.

Learn more about Nova-3 and supported languages on the [Models and Language Overview](/guides/models-and-languages-models-languages-overview) page.

## Related pages

- [Amazon SageMaker](./amazon-sagemaker-index.md)
- [Aura](./aura-index.md)
- [Changelog](../changelog.md)
- [Custom Vocabulary](./custom-vocabulary-index.md)
- [Deepgram's Docs](../index.md)
- [Deployment](./deployment-index.md)
- [Docker/Podman](./docker-podman-index.md)
- [Features](./features-index.md)
- [Flux TTS](./flux-tts-index.md)
- [Formatting](./formatting-index.md)

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