diff --git a/nemo/collections/asr/models/ctc_models.py b/nemo/collections/asr/models/ctc_models.py
index 5f380619d..d56c12704 100644
--- a/nemo/collections/asr/models/ctc_models.py
+++ b/nemo/collections/asr/models/ctc_models.py
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ def transcribe(
         channel_selector: Optional[ChannelSelectorType] = None,
         augmentor: DictConfig = None,
         verbose: bool = True,
+        logprobs: bool = False,
+        language_id: str = None,
         override_config: Optional[TranscribeConfig] = None,
     ) -> TranscriptionReturnType:
         """
@@ -159,6 +161,7 @@ def transcribe(
             channel_selector=channel_selector,
             augmentor=augmentor,
             verbose=verbose,
+            language_id=language_id,
             override_config=override_config,
         )
 
diff --git a/nemo/collections/asr/models/hybrid_rnnt_ctc_bpe_models.py b/nemo/collections/asr/models/hybrid_rnnt_ctc_bpe_models.py
index 4da9bf826..99912258b 100644
--- a/nemo/collections/asr/models/hybrid_rnnt_ctc_bpe_models.py
+++ b/nemo/collections/asr/models/hybrid_rnnt_ctc_bpe_models.py
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ def change_vocabulary(
 
             logging.info(f"Changed tokenizer of the CTC decoder to {self.ctc_decoder.vocabulary} vocabulary.")
 
-    def change_decoding_strategy(self, decoding_cfg: DictConfig = None, decoder_type: str = None):
+    def change_decoding_strategy(self, decoding_cfg: DictConfig = None, decoder_type: str = None, lang_id: str=None):
         """
         Changes decoding strategy used during RNNT decoding process.
         Args:
@@ -458,7 +458,8 @@ def change_decoding_strategy(self, decoding_cfg: DictConfig = None, decoder_type
 
             if (self.tokenizer_type == "agg" or self.tokenizer_type == "multilingual") and "multisoftmax" in self.cfg.decoder: #CTEMO
                 self.decoding = RNNTBPEDecoding(
-                    decoding_cfg=decoding_cfg, decoder=self.decoder, joint=self.joint, tokenizer=self.tokenizer, blank_id=self.ctc_decoder._num_classes // len(self.tokenizer.tokenizers_dict.keys())
+                    decoding_cfg=decoding_cfg, decoder=self.decoder, joint=self.joint, tokenizer=self.tokenizer, blank_id=self.ctc_decoder._num_classes // len(self.tokenizer.tokenizers_dict.keys()),
+                    # lang_id=lang_id
                 )
             else:
                 self.decoding = RNNTBPEDecoding(
@@ -488,7 +489,7 @@ def change_decoding_strategy(self, decoding_cfg: DictConfig = None, decoder_type
 
             self.cur_decoder = "rnnt"
             logging.info(f"Changed decoding strategy of the RNNT decoder to \n{OmegaConf.to_yaml(self.cfg.decoding)}")
-
+        
         elif decoder_type == 'ctc':
             if not hasattr(self, 'ctc_decoding'):
                 raise ValueError("The model does not have the ctc_decoding module and does not support ctc decoding.")
@@ -503,9 +504,9 @@ def change_decoding_strategy(self, decoding_cfg: DictConfig = None, decoder_type
             decoding_cfg = OmegaConf.merge(decoding_cls, decoding_cfg)
 
             if (self.tokenizer_type == "agg" or self.tokenizer_type == "multilingual") and "multisoftmax" in self.cfg.decoder: #CTEMO
-                self.ctc_decoding = CTCBPEDecoding(decoding_cfg=decoding_cfg, tokenizer=self.tokenizer, blank_id=self.ctc_decoder._num_classes//len(self.tokenizer.tokenizers_dict.keys()))
+                self.ctc_decoding = CTCBPEDecoding(decoding_cfg=decoding_cfg, tokenizer=self.tokenizer, blank_id=self.ctc_decoder._num_classes//len(self.tokenizer.tokenizers_dict.keys()), lang_id=lang_id)
             else:
-                self.ctc_decoding = CTCBPEDecoding(decoding_cfg=decoding_cfg, tokenizer=self.tokenizer)
+                self.ctc_decoding = CTCBPEDecoding(decoding_cfg=decoding_cfg, tokenizer=self.tokenizer, lang_id=lang_id)
 
             self.ctc_wer = WER(
                 decoding=self.ctc_decoding,
diff --git a/nemo/collections/asr/models/hybrid_rnnt_ctc_models.py b/nemo/collections/asr/models/hybrid_rnnt_ctc_models.py
index ecdf80d24..4a3571eb9 100644
--- a/nemo/collections/asr/models/hybrid_rnnt_ctc_models.py
+++ b/nemo/collections/asr/models/hybrid_rnnt_ctc_models.py
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ def _transcribe_forward(self, batch: Any, trcfg: TranscribeConfig):
         if "multisoftmax" not in self.cfg.decoder:
             language_ids = None
         else:
-            language_ids = [language_id] * len(batch[0])
+            language_ids = [trcfg.language_id] * len(batch[0])
         logits = self.ctc_decoder(encoder_output=encoded, language_ids=language_ids)
         output = dict(logits=logits, encoded_len=encoded_len, language_ids=language_ids)
         
diff --git a/nemo/collections/asr/models/rnnt_models.py b/nemo/collections/asr/models/rnnt_models.py
index e19518533..19c468ea4 100644
--- a/nemo/collections/asr/models/rnnt_models.py
+++ b/nemo/collections/asr/models/rnnt_models.py
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ def transcribe(
             verbose=verbose,
             override_config=override_config,
             logprobs=logprobs,
+            language_id=language_id,
             # Additional arguments
             partial_hypothesis=partial_hypothesis,
         )
@@ -880,12 +881,18 @@ def _transcribe_output_processing(
     ) -> Tuple[List['Hypothesis'], List['Hypothesis']]:
         encoded = outputs.pop('encoded')
         encoded_len = outputs.pop('encoded_len')
+        
+        if "multisoftmax" not in self.cfg.decoder:
+            language_ids = None
+        else:
+            language_ids = [trcfg.language_id] * len(encoded)
 
         best_hyp, all_hyp = self.decoding.rnnt_decoder_predictions_tensor(
             encoded,
             encoded_len,
             return_hypotheses=trcfg.return_hypotheses,
             partial_hypotheses=trcfg.partial_hypothesis,
+            lang_ids=language_ids,
         )
 
         # cleanup memory
diff --git a/nemo/collections/asr/modules/rnnt.py b/nemo/collections/asr/modules/rnnt.py
index 0ad0a3482..a5e69751c 100644
--- a/nemo/collections/asr/modules/rnnt.py
+++ b/nemo/collections/asr/modules/rnnt.py
@@ -1597,6 +1597,7 @@ def joint_after_projection(self, f: torch.Tensor, g: torch.Tensor, language_ids=
         # Forward adapter modules on joint hidden
         if self.is_adapter_available():
             inp = self.forward_enabled_adapters(inp)
+
         if language_ids is not None: #CTEMO
             
             # Do partial forward of joint net (skipping the final linear)
diff --git a/nemo/collections/asr/parts/mixins/transcription.py b/nemo/collections/asr/parts/mixins/transcription.py
index 449374d0a..54b953015 100644
--- a/nemo/collections/asr/parts/mixins/transcription.py
+++ b/nemo/collections/asr/parts/mixins/transcription.py
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ class TranscribeConfig:
     augmentor: Optional[DictConfig] = None
     verbose: bool = True
     logprobs: bool = False
+    language_id: str = None
 
     # Utility
     partial_hypothesis: Optional[List[Any]] = None
@@ -196,6 +197,7 @@ def transcribe(
         verbose: bool = True,
         override_config: Optional[TranscribeConfig] = None,
         logprobs: bool = False,
+        language_id: str = None,
         **config_kwargs,
     ) -> GenericTranscriptionType:
         """
@@ -245,6 +247,7 @@ def transcribe(
                 augmentor=augmentor,
                 verbose=verbose,
                 logprobs=logprobs,
+                language_id=language_id,
                 **config_kwargs,
             )
         else:
diff --git a/nemo/collections/asr/parts/submodules/ctc_decoding.py b/nemo/collections/asr/parts/submodules/ctc_decoding.py
index 178c62976..f24cdc40a 100644
--- a/nemo/collections/asr/parts/submodules/ctc_decoding.py
+++ b/nemo/collections/asr/parts/submodules/ctc_decoding.py
@@ -1211,7 +1211,7 @@ class CTCBPEDecoding(AbstractCTCDecoding):
         tokenizer: NeMo tokenizer object, which inherits from TokenizerSpec.
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, decoding_cfg, tokenizer: TokenizerSpec, blank_id = None): #CTEMO
+    def __init__(self, decoding_cfg, tokenizer: TokenizerSpec, blank_id = None, lang_id: str = None): #CTEMO
         if blank_id is None:
             blank_id = tokenizer.tokenizer.vocab_size
         self.tokenizer = tokenizer
@@ -1223,7 +1223,12 @@ def __init__(self, decoding_cfg, tokenizer: TokenizerSpec, blank_id = None): #CT
             if hasattr(self.tokenizer.tokenizer, 'get_vocab'):
                 vocab_dict = self.tokenizer.tokenizer.get_vocab()
                 if isinstance(self.tokenizer.tokenizer, DummyTokenizer):  # AggregateTokenizer.DummyTokenizer
-                    vocab = vocab_dict
+                    if lang_id is not None:
+                        tokenizer = self.tokenizer.tokenizers_dict[lang_id]
+                        vocab_dict = tokenizer.tokenizer.get_vocab()
+                        vocab = list(vocab_dict.keys())
+                    else:
+                        vocab = vocab_dict
                 else:
                     vocab = list(vocab_dict.keys())
                 self.decoding.set_vocabulary(vocab)
diff --git a/nemo/collections/common/tokenizers/multilingual_tokenizer.py b/nemo/collections/common/tokenizers/multilingual_tokenizer.py
index 6357552db..1b4e66ed3 100644
--- a/nemo/collections/common/tokenizers/multilingual_tokenizer.py
+++ b/nemo/collections/common/tokenizers/multilingual_tokenizer.py
@@ -17,23 +17,12 @@
 import numpy as np
 
 from nemo.collections.common.tokenizers.tokenizer_spec import TokenizerSpec
+from nemo.collections.common.tokenizers.aggregate_tokenizer import DummyTokenizer
 from nemo.utils import logging
 
 __all__ = ['MultilingualTokenizer']
 
 
-class DummyTokenizer:
-    def __init__(self, vocab):
-        self.vocab = vocab
-        self.vocab_size = len(vocab)
-
-    # minimum compatibility
-    # since all the monolingual tokenizers have a vocab
-    # additional methods could be added here
-    def get_vocab(self):
-        return self.vocab
-
-
 class MultilingualTokenizer(TokenizerSpec):
     '''
     MultilingualTokenizer, allowing one to combine multiple regular monolongual tokenizers into one tokenizer.