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## Nova-3 Adds Kazakh, Plus Improved Models for Estonian, Hebrew, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, and Polish

We have added Kazakh as a new Nova-3 language and released improved Nova-3 monolingual models for seven existing languages. These updates expand language coverage and enhance transcription quality for batch and streaming workloads.

### New language

- Kazakh (`kk`, `kk-KZ`) — available for batch and streaming.

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

### Improved models

#### Batch and streaming models

- Polish (`pl`)
- Hebrew (`he`)

#### Batch models

- Macedonian (`mk`)

#### Streaming models

- Estonian (`et`)
- Latvian (`lv`)
- Lithuanian (`lt`)
- Malay (`ms`)

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](https://developers.deepgram.com/docs/models-languages-overview#nova-3) page.

For self-hosted customers, please request the updated models for download from your Deepgram account representative.