# Language news, Monday, 21 September 2026

Compiled by Richard Brooks's language news desk. Canonical: https://richard-brooks.com/language-news/2026-09-21/

## Assam Hemkosh Parishistha adds nearly 20,000 indigenous-language words

Revival. Guwahati publishers unveiled the first Hemkosh Parishistha, an Assamese-script appendix of nearly 20,000 words from Bodo, Rabha, Mising and Karbi for everyday cross-community use.

Source: Pratidin Time, https://www.pratidintime.com/guwahati-news-breaking-latest/20000-words-from-4-assam-languages-now-part-of-hemkosh-parishistha-12555242

## Osage Congress overrides veto on language-learning computers

Education. Osage Nation Congress overrode Chief Tillman's veto of ONCA 26-64, requiring computers and Osage-language software from the closed Daposka Ankodapi school to reach former students within 48 hours.

Source: Osage News, https://osagenews.org/osage-nation-congress-overrides-chief-tillmans-veto-of-onca-26-64/