diff --git a/machine/corpora/paratext_project_settings.py b/machine/corpora/paratext_project_settings.py
index b932b214..04820cf5 100644
--- a/machine/corpora/paratext_project_settings.py
+++ b/machine/corpora/paratext_project_settings.py
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ class ParatextProjectSettings:
     biblical_terms_file_name: str
     language_code: Optional[str]
     translation_type: str
+    normalization_form: str
+    language: str
     visibility: Optional[str] = None
     parent_guid: Optional[str] = None
     parent_name: Optional[str] = None
diff --git a/machine/corpora/paratext_project_settings_parser_base.py b/machine/corpora/paratext_project_settings_parser_base.py
index ca09971d..73d51142 100644
--- a/machine/corpora/paratext_project_settings_parser_base.py
+++ b/machine/corpora/paratext_project_settings_parser_base.py
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ def parse(self) -> ParatextProjectSettings:
                 parent_guid = translation_info_setting_parts[2] if translation_info_setting_parts[2] != "" else None
 
         visibility: Optional[str] = settings_tree.getroot().findtext("Visibility")
+        normalization_form: str = settings_tree.getroot().findtext("NormalizationForm", "Undefined")
+
+        language: str = settings_tree.getroot().findtext("Language", "")
 
         settings = ParatextProjectSettings(
             guid,
@@ -116,6 +119,8 @@ def parse(self) -> ParatextProjectSettings:
             parts[2],
             language_code,
             translation_type,
+            normalization_form,
+            language,
             visibility,
             parent_guid,
             parent_name,
diff --git a/tests/corpora/test_paratext_project_settings.py b/tests/corpora/test_paratext_project_settings.py
index fc607410..d3fe5812 100644
--- a/tests/corpora/test_paratext_project_settings.py
+++ b/tests/corpora/test_paratext_project_settings.py
@@ -129,5 +129,7 @@ def _create_settings(file_name_form: str) -> ParatextProjectSettings:
         "BiblicalTerms.xml",
         "en",
         "Standard",
+        "Undefined",
+        "English",
         "Public",
     )
diff --git a/tests/corpora/test_paratext_project_settings_parser.py b/tests/corpora/test_paratext_project_settings_parser.py
index 141f826b..62d66b57 100644
--- a/tests/corpora/test_paratext_project_settings_parser.py
+++ b/tests/corpora/test_paratext_project_settings_parser.py
@@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ def test_translation_info_specified() -> None:
     assert settings.parent_guid == "22222222222222222222222222222222"
 
 
+def test_normalization_form_default() -> None:
+    settings = _create_settings()
+
+    assert settings.normalization_form == "Undefined"
+
+
 def _create_settings(additional_settings_xml: str = ""):
     files = {
         "Settings.xml": (
diff --git a/tests/testutils/memory_paratext_project_file_handler.py b/tests/testutils/memory_paratext_project_file_handler.py
index 8916e6cd..be6692a5 100644
--- a/tests/testutils/memory_paratext_project_file_handler.py
+++ b/tests/testutils/memory_paratext_project_file_handler.py
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ def __init__(
         biblical_terms_file_name: str = "ProjectBiblicalTerms.xml",
         language_code: str = "en",
         translation_type: str = "Standard",
+        normalization_form: str = "Undefined",
+        language: str = "",
         parent_guid: Optional[str] = None,
         parent_name: Optional[str] = None,
     ):
@@ -69,6 +71,8 @@ def __init__(
             biblical_terms_file_name,
             language_code,
             translation_type,
+            normalization_form,
+            language,
             parent_guid,
             parent_name,
         )