Localization is the process of customizing your application for a given culture and locale. Cultures and Locales. The language needs to be associated with the particular region where it is spoken, and this is done by using locale (language + location).
Localization is the process of translating an application's resources into localized versions for each culture that the application will support. You should proceed to the localization step only after completing the Localizability review step to verify that the globalized application is ready for localization.
Check out WPF Globalization and Localization Overview. The article explains nicely how localization in WPF works.
you can use a MarkupExtension to do localization with dynamic language switching. Here is an interesting article about this:
http://www.wpftutorial.net/LocalizeMarkupExtension.html
I found very easy to start WPF localization with VS template, described in authors blog.
Project created using this template already contains all the necessary tools for localization, as well as the maximum automates the localization process. During application development, you add a new XAML file without having to worry about localization. Upon completion of the changes simply build project and change default language to translated.
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