diff --git a/packages/survey-core/entries/chunks/model.ts b/packages/survey-core/entries/chunks/model.ts
index 3b9be16b9d..aa0d770761 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/entries/chunks/model.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/entries/chunks/model.ts
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ export { Cover, CoverCell } from "../../src/header";
 
 export { dxSurveyService } from "../../src/dxSurveyService";
 export { englishStrings } from "../../src/localization/english";
-export { surveyLocalization, surveyStrings, getLocaleString } from "../../src/surveyStrings";
+export { surveyLocalization, surveyStrings, getLocaleString, setupLocale } from "../../src/surveyStrings";
 // export { cultureInfo } from "../../src/cultureInfo";
 export {
   QuestionCustomWidget,
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/arabic.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/arabic.ts
index 823d54b319..b91df486bf 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/arabic.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/arabic.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var arabicSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "السابق",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var arabicSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "إلغاء الأمر"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ar", arabicSurveyStrings, "العربية", "Arabic", "rtl");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ar", strings: arabicSurveyStrings, nativeName: "العربية", englishName: "Arabic", rtl: true });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ar", arabicSurveyStrings, "العربية", "Ara
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "إلغاء الأمر"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "رفض الإجابة"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "لا أعرف"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "ردك يتجاوز 64 كيلوبايت. يرجى تقليل حجم الملف (الملفات) والمحاولة مرة أخرى أو الاتصال بمالك الاستطلاع."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "لا يوجد توقيع"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "لوحة جديدة"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "إلغاء تحديد الكل"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "لا يوجد توقيع"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "لوحة جديدة"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "إلغاء تحديد الكل"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "الأرقام غير مسموح بها."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/basque.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/basque.ts
index 5ab664b1bf..21713ef4c9 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/basque.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/basque.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var basqueSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Aurrekoa",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var basqueSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Ezeztatu"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("eu", basqueSurveyStrings, "euskara", "Basque");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "eu", strings: basqueSurveyStrings, nativeName: "euskara", englishName: "Basque" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -136,5 +136,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("eu", basqueSurveyStrings, "euskara", "Basque");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Ezeztatu"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Erantzuteari uko egin"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Ez dakit"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Erantzuna 64 KB-tik gorakoa da. Murriztu artxiboaren tamaina, eta berriro saiatu edo jarri harremanetan inkesta baten jabearekin."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sinadurarik gabe"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panel berria"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Guztiaren aukeraketa bertan behera utzi"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sinadurarik gabe"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panel berria"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Guztiaren aukeraketa bertan behera utzi"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Ezin da zenbakirik egin."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/bulgarian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/bulgarian.ts
index c7cba8e61f..0778d85482 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/bulgarian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/bulgarian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var bulgarianStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Назад",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var bulgarianStrings = {
   cancel: "Отмени"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("bg", bulgarianStrings, "български", "Bulgarian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "bg", strings: bulgarianStrings, nativeName: "български", englishName: "Bulgarian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("bg", bulgarianStrings, "български", "Bu
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Отмени"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Отказва да отговори"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Не знам"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Вашият отговор надхвърля 64KB. Намалете размера на вашите файлове и опитайте отново или се свържете със собственика на проучването."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Няма подпис"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Нов панел"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Премахване на избора на всички"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Няма подпис"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Нов панел"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Премахване на избора на всички"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Номерата не са позволени."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/catalan.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/catalan.ts
index ab7c90fc07..c647156b31 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/catalan.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/catalan.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var catalanSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Anterior",
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ export var catalanSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Cancel·lar"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ca", catalanSurveyStrings, "català", "Catalan");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ca", strings: catalanSurveyStrings, nativeName: "català", englishName: "Catalan" });
+
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
 // previewText: "Preview" => "Preestrena"
@@ -182,5 +183,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ca", catalanSurveyStrings, "català", "Catalan")
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Cancel·lar"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Negar-se a respondre"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "No sé"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "La teva resposta supera els 64KB. Reduïu la mida dels fitxers i torneu-ho a provar o poseu-vos en contacte amb el propietari de l'enquesta."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sense signatura"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nou Panell"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Desselecciona-ho tot"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sense signatura"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nou Panell"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Desselecciona-ho tot"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "No es permeten números."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/croatian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/croatian.ts
index 7ebc6e54f2..6158e12310 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/croatian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/croatian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var croatianStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Prethodni",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var croatianStrings = {
   cancel: "Otkazati"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("hr", croatianStrings, "hrvatski", "Croatian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "hr", strings: croatianStrings, nativeName: "hrvatski", englishName: "Croatian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -141,5 +141,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("hr", croatianStrings, "hrvatski", "Croatian");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Otkazati"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Odbijte odgovoriti"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Ne znam"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Vaš odgovor premašuje 64KB. Smanjite veličinu datoteka i pokušajte ponovno ili se obratite vlasniku upitnika."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Bez potpisa"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nova ploča"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Poništite odabir svega"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Bez potpisa"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nova ploča"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Poništite odabir svega"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Brojevi nisu dopušteni."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/czech.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/czech.ts
index 0ec2744172..52d20c9d19 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/czech.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/czech.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var czechSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Předchozí",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var czechSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Zrušit"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("cs", czechSurveyStrings, "čeština", "Czech");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "cs", strings: czechSurveyStrings, nativeName: "čeština", englishName: "Czech" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("cs", czechSurveyStrings, "čeština", "Czech");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Zrušit"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Odmítnout odpovědět"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Nevím"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Vaše odpověď překračuje 64 kB. Zmenšete prosím velikost svých souborů a zkuste to znovu nebo kontaktujte vlastníka průzkumu."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Bez podpisu"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nový panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Zrušit výběr všech"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Bez podpisu"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nový panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Zrušit výběr všech"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Čísla nejsou povolena."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/danish.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/danish.ts
index d7b8443ad6..ddb024c974 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/danish.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/danish.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var danishSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Tilbage",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var danishSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Aflyse"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("da", danishSurveyStrings, "dansk", "Danish");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "da", strings: danishSurveyStrings, nativeName: "dansk", englishName: "Danish" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("da", danishSurveyStrings, "dansk", "Danish");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Aflyse"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Nægt at svare"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Ved ikke"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Dit svar overstiger 64 KB. Reducer størrelsen på din(e) fil(er), og prøv igen, eller kontakt en undersøgelsesejer."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Ingen underskrift"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nyt panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Fravælg alle"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Ingen underskrift"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nyt panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Fravælg alle"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Numre er ikke tilladt."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/dutch.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/dutch.ts
index 0357257056..1f81fcb444 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/dutch.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/dutch.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var dutchSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Vorige",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var dutchSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Annuleren"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("nl", dutchSurveyStrings, "nederlands", "Dutch");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "nl", strings: dutchSurveyStrings, nativeName: "nederlands", englishName: "Dutch" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -141,5 +141,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("nl", dutchSurveyStrings, "nederlands", "Dutch");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Annuleren"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Weiger te antwoorden"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Weet niet"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Uw antwoord is groter dan 64 kB. Verklein de grootte van uw bestand(en) en probeer het opnieuw of neem contact op met een enquête-eigenaar."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Geen handtekening"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nieuw paneel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Alles deselecteren"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Geen handtekening"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nieuw paneel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Alles deselecteren"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Nummers zijn niet toegestaan."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/english.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/english.ts
index 6183f644fb..1c4855c27d 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/english.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/english.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 // Uncomment the line below if you create a custom dictionary
-// import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+// import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var englishStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Previous",
@@ -114,4 +114,4 @@ export var englishStrings = {
 // Uncomment the lines below if you create a custom dictionary.
 // Replace "en" with a custom locale code (for example, "fr" or "de"),
 // Replace `englishStrings` with the name of the variable that contains the custom dictionary.
-//surveyLocalization.setupLocale("en", englishStrings, "English", "English");
+//setupLocale({ localeCode: "en", strings: englishStrings, nativeName: "English", englishName: "English" });
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/estonian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/estonian.ts
index cc0819b6b3..572237be4f 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/estonian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/estonian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var estonianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Tagasi",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var estonianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Tühistama"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("et", estonianSurveyStrings, "eesti keel", "Estonian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "et", strings: estonianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "eesti keel", englishName: "Estonian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("et", estonianSurveyStrings, "eesti keel", "Eston
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Tühistama"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Keeldu vastamast"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Ei tea"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Teie vastus ületab 64 KB. Vähendage faili(de) mahtu ja proovige uuesti või võtke ühendust uuringu omanikuga."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Allkiri puudub"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Uus paneel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Kõigi valiku tühistamine"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Allkiri puudub"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Uus paneel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Kõigi valiku tühistamine"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Numbrid ei ole lubatud."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/finnish.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/finnish.ts
index b555390b4f..3934a9b4d4 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/finnish.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/finnish.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var finnishSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Edellinen",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var finnishSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Perua"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("fi", finnishSurveyStrings, "suomi", "Finnish");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "fi", strings: finnishSurveyStrings, nativeName: "suomi", englishName: "Finnish" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -131,5 +131,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("fi", finnishSurveyStrings, "suomi", "Finnish");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Perua"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Kieltäydy vastaamasta"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Ei tiedä"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Vastauksesi ylittää 64 kt. Pienennä tiedostojesi kokoa ja yritä uudelleen tai ota yhteyttä kyselyn omistajaan."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Ei allekirjoitusta"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Uusi paneeli"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Poista kaikkien valinta"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Ei allekirjoitusta"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Uusi paneeli"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Poista kaikkien valinta"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Numerot eivät ole sallittuja."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/french.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/french.ts
index 7f47aad08d..b1f61ebc21 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/french.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/french.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var frenchSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Précédent",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var frenchSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Annuler"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("fr", frenchSurveyStrings, "français", "French");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "fr", strings: frenchSurveyStrings, nativeName: "français", englishName: "French" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -131,5 +131,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("fr", frenchSurveyStrings, "français", "French")
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Annuler"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Refuser de répondre"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Sais pas"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Votre réponse dépasse 64 Ko. Veuillez réduire la taille de votre ou vos fichiers et réessayer ou contacter un propriétaire de sondage."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Pas de signature"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nouveau panneau"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Désélectionner tout"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Pas de signature"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nouveau panneau"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Désélectionner tout"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Les numéros ne sont pas autorisés."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/georgian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/georgian.ts
index 2bd2cd7a74..c6c460f231 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/georgian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/georgian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var georgianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "უკან",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var georgianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "გაუქმება"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ka", georgianSurveyStrings, "ქართული", "Georgian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ka", strings: georgianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "ქართული", englishName: "Georgian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -196,5 +196,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ka", georgianSurveyStrings, "ქართულ
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "გაუქმება"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "უარი პასუხზე"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "არ ვიცი"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "თქვენი პასუხი აღემატება 64KB. გთხოვთ, შეამციროთ თქვენი ფაილ(ებ)ის ზომა და სცადოთ ხელახლა ან დაუკავშირდეთ გამოკითხვის მფლობელს."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "ხელმოწერა არ არის"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "ახალი პანელი"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "ყველას არჩევა"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "ხელმოწერა არ არის"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "ახალი პანელი"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "ყველას არჩევა"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "ნომრები არ არის დაშვებული."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/german.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/german.ts
index 358253724c..521e94e43b 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/german.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/german.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var germanSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Zurück",
@@ -110,9 +110,9 @@ export var germanSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Abbrechen"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("de", germanSurveyStrings, "deutsch", "German");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "de", strings: germanSurveyStrings, nativeName: "deutsch", englishName: "German" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
-// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Neues Panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Alle abwählen"
+// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Neues Panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Alle abwählen"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Zahlen sind nicht erlaubt."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/greek.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/greek.ts
index 363a1540b5..622f6d4126 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/greek.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/greek.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var greekSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Προηγούμενο",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var greekSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Ακυρώνω"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("gr", greekSurveyStrings, "ελληνικά", "Greek");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "gr", strings: greekSurveyStrings, nativeName: "ελληνικά", englishName: "Greek" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -128,5 +128,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("gr", greekSurveyStrings, "ελληνικά", "Gr
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Ακυρώνω"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Αρνηθείτε να απαντήσετε"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Δεν ξέρω"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Η απάντησή σας υπερβαίνει τα 64KB. Μειώστε το μέγεθος των αρχείων σας και προσπαθήστε ξανά ή επικοινωνήστε με έναν κάτοχο έρευνας."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Χωρίς υπογραφή"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Νέο πάνελ"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Αποεπιλογή όλων"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Χωρίς υπογραφή"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Νέο πάνελ"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Αποεπιλογή όλων"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Οι αριθμοί δεν επιτρέπονται."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hebrew.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hebrew.ts
index 44e9a5de1b..8217dca11e 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hebrew.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hebrew.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var hebrewSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "אחורה",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var hebrewSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "ביטל"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("he", hebrewSurveyStrings, "עברית", "Hebrew");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "he", strings: hebrewSurveyStrings, nativeName: "עברית", englishName: "Hebrew", rtl: true });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -144,5 +144,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("he", hebrewSurveyStrings, "עברית", "Hebrew"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "מסרבים לענות"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "לא יודע"
 // savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "תגובתך עולה על 64KB. הקטן את גודל הקבצים שלך ונסה שוב או פנה לבעלים של סקר."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "אין חתימה"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "פאנל חדש"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "בטל את הבחירה בהכל"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "אין חתימה"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "פאנל חדש"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "בטל את הבחירה בהכל"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "מספרים אינם מותרים."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hindi.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hindi.ts
index 203c80ea08..d6744c0afc 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hindi.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hindi.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var hindiStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "पिछला",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var hindiStrings = {
   cancel: "रद्द करना"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("hi", hindiStrings, "hindi", "Hindi");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "hi", strings: hindiStrings, nativeName: "hindi", englishName: "Hindi" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("hi", hindiStrings, "hindi", "Hindi");
 // ok: "OK" => "ठीक है"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "रद्द करना"// refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "जवाब देने से इनकार"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "नहीं मालूम"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "आपकी प्रतिक्रिया 64KB से अधिक है। कृपया अपनी फ़ाइल(फ़ाइलों) का आकार घटाएँ और पुन: प्रयास करें या सर्वेक्षण स्वामी से संपर्क करें."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "कोई हस्ताक्षर नहीं"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "नया पैनल"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "सभी को अचयनित करें"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "कोई हस्ताक्षर नहीं"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "नया पैनल"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "सभी को अचयनित करें"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "संख्या की अनुमति नहीं है।"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hungarian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hungarian.ts
index 4f90ae6f38..98fe0b3baf 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hungarian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/hungarian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var hungarianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Vissza",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var hungarianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Érvénytelenít"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("hu", hungarianSurveyStrings, "magyar", "Hungarian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "hu", strings: hungarianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "magyar", englishName: "Hungarian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -142,5 +142,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("hu", hungarianSurveyStrings, "magyar", "Hungaria
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Érvénytelenít"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "A válaszadás megtagadása"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Nem tudom"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "A válasz meghaladja a 64 KB-ot. Kérjük, csökkentse a fájl(ok) méretét, és próbálja újra, vagy lépjen kapcsolatba egy felmérés tulajdonosával."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Nincs aláírás"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Új panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Az összes kijelölésének megszüntetése"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Nincs aláírás"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Új panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Az összes kijelölésének megszüntetése"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Számok nem engedélyezettek."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/icelandic.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/icelandic.ts
index df7875f83a..8c2619240e 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/icelandic.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/icelandic.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var icelandicSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Tilbaka",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var icelandicSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Afturkalla"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("is", icelandicSurveyStrings, "íslenska", "Icelandic");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "is", strings: icelandicSurveyStrings, nativeName: "íslenska", englishName: "Icelandic" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("is", icelandicSurveyStrings, "íslenska", "Icela
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Afturkalla"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Neita að svara"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Veit ekki"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Svar þitt fer yfir 64KB. Vinsamlegast minnkaðu stærð skráa þinna og reyndu aftur eða hafðu samband við eiganda könnunarinnar."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Engin undirskrift"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nýtt spjald"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Afveljið allt"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Engin undirskrift"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nýtt spjald"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Afveljið allt"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Tölur eru ekki leyfðar."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/indonesian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/indonesian.ts
index 83dd438c6a..abb1cc70b3 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/indonesian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/indonesian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var indonesianStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Sebelumnya",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var indonesianStrings = {
   cancel: "Membatalkan"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("id", indonesianStrings, "bahasa indonesia", "Indonesian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "id", strings: indonesianStrings, nativeName: "bahasa indonesia", englishName: "Indonesian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("id", indonesianStrings, "bahasa indonesia", "Ind
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Membatalkan"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Menolak untuk menjawab"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Tidak tahu"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Respons Anda melebihi 64 KB. Harap kurangi ukuran file Anda dan coba lagi atau hubungi pemilik survei."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Tidak ada tanda tangan"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panel Baru"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Batalkan pilihan semua"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Tidak ada tanda tangan"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panel Baru"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Batalkan pilihan semua"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Nomor tidak diperbolehkan."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/italian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/italian.ts
index 74ab4e7654..f5b94e075a 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/italian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/italian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var italianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Precedente",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var italianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Annulla"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("it", italianSurveyStrings, "italiano", "Italian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "it", strings: italianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "italiano", englishName: "Italian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -131,5 +131,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("it", italianSurveyStrings, "italiano", "Italian"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Annulla"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Rifiuta di rispondere"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Non lo so"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "La tua risposta supera i 64 KB. Riduci le dimensioni dei tuoi file e riprova o contatta il proprietario di un'indagine."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Nessuna firma"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nuovo pannello"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Deseleziona tutto"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Nessuna firma"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nuovo pannello"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Deseleziona tutto"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "I numeri non sono ammessi."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/japanese.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/japanese.ts
index c617cd9dda..bd2317f9b7 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/japanese.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/japanese.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var japaneseSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "前へ",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var japaneseSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "キャンセル"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ja", japaneseSurveyStrings, "日本語", "Japanese");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ja", strings: japaneseSurveyStrings, nativeName: "日本語", englishName: "Japanese" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -144,5 +144,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ja", japaneseSurveyStrings, "日本語", "Japane
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "回答を拒否する"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "わかりません"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "回答は 64 KB を超えています。ファイルのサイズを小さくしてもう一度お試しいただくか、アンケートの所有者にお問い合わせください。"
 // signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "署名なし"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "新規パネル"
-// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "すべて選択解除"
+// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "すべて選択解除"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "数字は使用できません。"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/kazakh.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/kazakh.ts
index 8ddf30781c..03deb60476 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/kazakh.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/kazakh.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var kazakhStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Артқа",
@@ -110,7 +110,8 @@ export var kazakhStrings = {
   cancel: "Болдырмау"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("kk", kazakhStrings, "kazakh", "Kazakh");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "kk", strings: kazakhStrings, nativeName: "kazakh", englishName: "Kazakh" });
+
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
 // indexText: "{0} of {1}" => "{1} {0}"
@@ -142,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("kk", kazakhStrings, "kazakh", "Kazakh");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Болдырмау"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Жауап беруден бас тарту"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Білмеймін"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Сіздің жауабыңыз 64КБ-тан асады. Файлдың өлшемін азайтып, қайталап көріңіз немесе сауалнама иесіне хабарласыңыз."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Қолдың No"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Жаңа панель"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Барлығын жоққа шығару"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Қолдың No"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Жаңа панель"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Барлығын жоққа шығару"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Нөмірлерді беруге жол берілмейді."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/korean.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/korean.ts
index 5be5d6a86d..48d34be0e0 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/korean.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/korean.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var koreanStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "이전",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var koreanStrings = {
   cancel: "취소"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ko", koreanStrings, "한국어", "Korean");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ko", strings: koreanStrings, nativeName: "한국어", englishName: "Korean" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -130,5 +130,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ko", koreanStrings, "한국어", "Korean");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "취소"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "대답 거부"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "모르다"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "응답이 64KB를 초과합니다. 파일 크기를 줄인 후 다시 시도하거나 설문조사 소유자에게 문의하세요."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "서명 없음"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "새 패널"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "모두 선택 해제"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "서명 없음"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "새 패널"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "모두 선택 해제"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "숫자는 허용되지 않습니다."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/latvian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/latvian.ts
index 518fc582eb..a472b888b3 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/latvian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/latvian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var latvianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Iepriekšēja lapa",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var latvianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Atcelt"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("lv", latvianSurveyStrings, "latviešu", "Latvian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "lv", strings: latvianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "latviešu", englishName: "Latvian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -131,5 +131,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("lv", latvianSurveyStrings, "latviešu", "Latvian
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Atcelt"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Atteikties atbildēt"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Es nezinu"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Jūsu atbilde pārsniedz 64 KB. Lūdzu, samaziniet sava(-u) faila(-u) lielumu un mēģiniet vēlreiz vai sazinieties ar aptaujas īpašnieku."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Nav paraksta"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Jauns panelis"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Noņemt atlasi visiem"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Nav paraksta"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Jauns panelis"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Noņemt atlasi visiem"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Numuri nav atļauti."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/lithuanian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/lithuanian.ts
index c97d43a40c..6a87d84472 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/lithuanian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/lithuanian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var lithuaniaSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Atgal",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var lithuaniaSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Atšaukti"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("lt", lithuaniaSurveyStrings, "lietuvių", "Lithuanian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "lt", strings: lithuaniaSurveyStrings, nativeName: "lietuvių", englishName: "Lithuanian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("lt", lithuaniaSurveyStrings, "lietuvių", "Lithu
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Atšaukti"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Atsisakyti atsakyti"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Nežinau"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Jūsų atsakymas viršija 64 KB. Sumažinkite failo (-ų) dydį ir bandykite dar kartą arba susisiekite su apklausos savininku."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Nėra parašo"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Naujas skydelis"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Panaikinkite visų žymėjimą"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Nėra parašo"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Naujas skydelis"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Panaikinkite visų žymėjimą"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Numeriai neleidžiami."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/macedonian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/macedonian.ts
index 62a1a7a120..009416a3d7 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/macedonian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/macedonian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var macedonianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Претходна",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var macedonianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Откажи"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("mk", macedonianSurveyStrings, "македонски", "Macedonian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "mk", strings: macedonianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "македонски", englishName: "Macedonian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -137,5 +137,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("mk", macedonianSurveyStrings, "македонс
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Откажи"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Одбиј да одговориш."
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Не знам"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Вашиот одговор надминува 64KB. Ве молиме да ја намалите големината на вашата(ите) датотека(и) и обидете се повторно или контактирајте го сопственикот на истражувањето."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Нема потпис"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Нов панел"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Отстранете селекција на сите"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Нема потпис"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Нов панел"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Отстранете селекција на сите"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Броевите не се дозволени."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/malay.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/malay.ts
index f74aacdfe8..95dc8af470 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/malay.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/malay.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var malaySurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Sebelumnya",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var malaySurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Batal"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ms", malaySurveyStrings, "melayu", "Malay");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ms", strings: malaySurveyStrings, nativeName: "melayu", englishName: "Malay" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -133,5 +133,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ms", malaySurveyStrings, "melayu", "Malay");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Batal"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Enggan menjawab"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Tak tahu"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Jawapan anda melebihi 64KB. Sila kurangkan saiz fail anda dan cuba lagi atau hubungi pemilik tinjauan."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Tiada tandatangan"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panel Baru"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Nyahpilih semua"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Tiada tandatangan"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panel Baru"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Nyahpilih semua"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Nombor tidak dibenarkan."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/nl-BE.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/nl-BE.ts
index e2ed7312ab..2aab13bd0f 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/nl-BE.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/nl-BE.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 import { dutchSurveyStrings } from "./dutch";
 
 /**
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ import { dutchSurveyStrings } from "./dutch";
  * - Copy the Dutch set once and move forward as if it are 2 totally different languages
  * - Override the relevant strings only
  */
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("nl-BE", dutchSurveyStrings, "vlaams", "Flemish");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "nl-BE", strings: dutchSurveyStrings, nativeName: "vlaams", englishName: "Flemish" });
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/norwegian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/norwegian.ts
index e9253e3eed..aed993c6f1 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/norwegian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/norwegian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var norwegianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Forrige",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var norwegianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Annullere"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("no", norwegianSurveyStrings, "norsk", "Norwegian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "no", strings: norwegianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "norsk", englishName: "Norwegian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("no", norwegianSurveyStrings, "norsk", "Norwegian
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Annullere"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Nekter å svare"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Vet ikke"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Svaret ditt overstiger 64 kB. Reduser størrelsen på filen(e) din(e), og prøv på nytt, eller kontakt eieren av en spørreundersøkelse."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Ingen signatur"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nytt panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Fjern merket for alle"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Ingen signatur"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nytt panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Fjern merket for alle"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Tall er ikke tillatt."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/persian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/persian.ts
index ea54f892ee..dbb0598adc 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/persian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/persian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var persianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "قبلی",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var persianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "لغو"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("fa", persianSurveyStrings, "فارْسِى", "Persian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "fa", strings: persianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "فارْسِى", englishName: "Persian", rtl: true });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("fa", persianSurveyStrings, "فارْسِى", "Pe
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "لغو"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "امتناع از پاسخ دادن"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "نمی دانم"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "پاسخ شما بیش از 64KB است. لطفا اندازه فایل(های) خود را کاهش دهید و دوباره تلاش کنید یا با صاحب نظرسنجی تماس بگیرید."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "بدون امضا"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "پنل جدید"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "لغو انتخاب همه"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "بدون امضا"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "پنل جدید"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "لغو انتخاب همه"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "شماره ها مجاز نیستند."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/philippines.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/philippines.ts
index fd0626b587..0fdf6abd07 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/philippines.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/philippines.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var philippinesStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Nakaraang",
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ export var philippinesStrings = {
 // Uncomment the lines below if you create a custom dictionary.
 // Replace "en" with a custom locale code (for example, "fr" or "de"),
 // Replace `englishStrings` with the name of the variable that contains the custom dictionary.
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("fil", philippinesStrings, "filipino", "Filipino");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "fil", strings: philippinesStrings, nativeName: "filipino", englishName: "Filipino" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/polish.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/polish.ts
index 42d7651d76..858abbaa55 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/polish.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/polish.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var polishSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Wstecz",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var polishSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Anuluj"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("pl", polishSurveyStrings, "polski", "Polish");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "pl", strings: polishSurveyStrings, nativeName: "polski", englishName: "Polish" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -131,5 +131,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("pl", polishSurveyStrings, "polski", "Polish");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Anuluj"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Odmów odpowiedzi"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Nie wiem"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Twoja odpowiedź przekracza 64 KB. Zmniejsz rozmiar plików i spróbuj ponownie lub skontaktuj się z właścicielem ankiety."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Brak podpisu"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nowy panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Odznacz wszystko"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Brak podpisu"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nowy panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Odznacz wszystko"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Liczby są niedozwolone."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/portuguese-br.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/portuguese-br.ts
index 4b4b871d89..593d59a6a0 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/portuguese-br.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/portuguese-br.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 /**
  * You don't need to translate strings that have the same value as Portuguese translation
  */
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ export var portugueseBrSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Cancelar"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("pt-br", portugueseBrSurveyStrings, "português brasileiro", "Brazilian Portuguese");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "pt-br", strings: portugueseBrSurveyStrings, nativeName: "português brasileiro", englishName: "Brazilian Portuguese" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -192,5 +192,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("pt-br", portugueseBrSurveyStrings, "português b
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Cancelar"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Recusar-se a responder"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Não sei"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Sua resposta excede 64KB. Reduza o tamanho do(s) seu(s) arquivo(s) e tente novamente ou entre em contato com o proprietário do questionário."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sem assinatura"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Novo Painel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Desmarcar tudo"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sem assinatura"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Novo Painel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Desmarcar tudo"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Números não são permitidos."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/portuguese.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/portuguese.ts
index 29ac47f5c1..0b92bf9545 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/portuguese.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/portuguese.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var portugueseSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Anterior",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var portugueseSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Cancelar"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("pt", portugueseSurveyStrings, "português", "Portuguese");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "pt", strings: portugueseSurveyStrings, nativeName: "português", englishName: "Portuguese" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -128,5 +128,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("pt", portugueseSurveyStrings, "português", "Por
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Cancelar"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Recusar-se a responder"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Não sei"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Sua resposta excede 64KB. Reduza o tamanho do(s) seu(s) arquivo(s) e tente novamente ou entre em contato com o proprietário do questionário."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sem assinatura"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Novo Painel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Desmarcar tudo"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sem assinatura"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Novo Painel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Desmarcar tudo"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Números não são permitidos."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/romanian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/romanian.ts
index 3ade445637..113b0673ea 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/romanian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/romanian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var romanianSurveyStrings: any = {
   pagePrevText: "Precedent",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var romanianSurveyStrings: any = {
   cancel: "Anula"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ro", romanianSurveyStrings, "română", "Romanian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ro", strings: romanianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "română", englishName: "Romanian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ro", romanianSurveyStrings, "română", "Romania
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Anula"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Refuză să răspundă"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Nu ştiu"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Răspunsul tău depășește 64KB. Reduceți dimensiunea fișierelor și încercați din nou sau contactați un proprietar de sondaj."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Fără semnătură"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panou nou"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Deselectează tot"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Fără semnătură"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panou nou"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Deselectează tot"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Numerele nu sunt permise."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/russian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/russian.ts
index a686184668..8eb08a7008 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/russian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/russian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var russianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Назад",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var russianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Отмена"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ru", russianSurveyStrings, "русский", "Russian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ru", strings: russianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "русский", englishName: "Russian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -127,5 +127,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ru", russianSurveyStrings, "русский", "Ru
 // showDetails: "Show Details" => "Показать подробности"
 // hideDetails: "Hide Details" => "Скрыть подробности"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Отмена"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Ваш ответ превышает 64 КБ. Уменьшите размер файла (файлов) и повторите попытку или обратитесь к владельцу опроса."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Без подписи"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Новая панель"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Отмена выбора всех"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Без подписи"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Новая панель"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Отмена выбора всех"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Номера не допускаются."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/serbian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/serbian.ts
index b2a7c54aa3..00f8503715 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/serbian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/serbian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var serbianStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Nazad",
@@ -110,8 +110,7 @@ export var serbianStrings = {
   cancel: "Otkaži"
 };
 
-//Uncomment these two lines on creating a translation file. You should replace "en" and enStrings with your locale ("fr", "de" and so on) and your variable.
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("rs", serbianStrings, "srpski", "Serbian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "rs", strings: serbianStrings, nativeName: "srpski", englishName: "Serbian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -138,5 +137,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("rs", serbianStrings, "srpski", "Serbian");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Otkaži"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Odbijanje odgovora"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Ne znam"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Vaš odgovor premašuje 64KB. Smanjite veličinu datoteka i pokušajte ponovo ili se obratite vlasniku ankete."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Bez potpisa"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nova tabla"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Poništi izbor svih"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Bez potpisa"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nova tabla"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Poništi izbor svih"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Brojevi nisu dozvoljeni."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/simplified-chinese.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/simplified-chinese.ts
index 031a765879..cf5fcf9ae9 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/simplified-chinese.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/simplified-chinese.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var simplifiedChineseSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "上一页",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var simplifiedChineseSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "取消"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("zh-cn", simplifiedChineseSurveyStrings, "简体中文", "Simplified Chinese ");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "zh-cn", strings: simplifiedChineseSurveyStrings, nativeName: "简体中文", englishName: "Simplified Chinese" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -137,5 +137,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("zh-cn", simplifiedChineseSurveyStrings, "简体
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "取消"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "拒绝回答"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "不知道"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "您的回复超过 64KB。请减小文件的大小，然后重试或联系调查所有者。"
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "无签名"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "新面板"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "取消全选"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "无签名"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "新面板"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "取消全选"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "不允许使用数字。"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/slovak.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/slovak.ts
index 7f2df18a23..4c10840160 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/slovak.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/slovak.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var slovakSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Predchádzajúca",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var slovakSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Zrušiť"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("sk", slovakSurveyStrings, "slovak", "Slovak");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "sk", strings: slovakSurveyStrings, nativeName: "slovak", englishName: "Slovak" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -133,5 +133,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("sk", slovakSurveyStrings, "slovak", "Slovak");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Zrušiť"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Odmietnuť odpovedať"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Neviem"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Vaša odpoveď presahuje 64 kB. Zmenšite veľkosť svojich súborov a skúste to znova alebo kontaktujte vlastníka prieskumu."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Bez podpisu"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nový panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Zrušte výber všetkých"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Bez podpisu"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nový panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Zrušte výber všetkých"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Čísla nie sú povolené."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/spanish.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/spanish.ts
index 5a930c84d3..85d6878ff0 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/spanish.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/spanish.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var spanishSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Anterior",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var spanishSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Cancelar"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("es", spanishSurveyStrings, "español", "Spanish");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "es", strings: spanishSurveyStrings, nativeName: "español", englishName: "Spanish" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -131,5 +131,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("es", spanishSurveyStrings, "español", "Spanish"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Cancelar"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Negarse a responder"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "No sé"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Su respuesta supera los 64 KB. Reduzca el tamaño de su(s) archivo(s) e inténtelo de nuevo o póngase en contacto con el propietario de una encuesta."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sin firma"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nuevo panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Anular la selección de todo"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Sin firma"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Nuevo panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Anular la selección de todo"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "No se permiten números."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/swahili.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/swahili.ts
index 4f19e31e59..123f7b9f56 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/swahili.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/swahili.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var swahiliStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Iliyotangulia",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var swahiliStrings = {
   cancel: "Katisha"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("sw", swahiliStrings, "swahili", "Swahili");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "sw", strings: swahiliStrings, nativeName: "swahili", englishName: "Swahili" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("sw", swahiliStrings, "swahili", "Swahili");
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Katisha"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Kukataa kujibu"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Sijui"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Jibu lako ni zaidi ya 64KB. Tafadhali punguza ukubwa wa faili yako na jaribu tena au wasiliana na mmiliki wa utafiti."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Hakuna saini"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Jopo Jipya"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Delete All"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Hakuna saini"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Jopo Jipya"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Delete All"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Hesabu haziruhusiwi."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/swedish.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/swedish.ts
index 0151e2337b..7b00ed480c 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/swedish.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/swedish.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var swedishSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Föregående",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var swedishSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Annullera"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("sv", swedishSurveyStrings, "svenska", "Swedish");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "sv", strings: swedishSurveyStrings, nativeName: "svenska", englishName: "Swedish" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -131,5 +131,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("sv", swedishSurveyStrings, "svenska", "Swedish")
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Annullera"
 // refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Vägra svara"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Vet inte"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Ditt svar överskrider 64 kB. Minska storleken på dina filer och försök igen eller kontakta en undersökningsägare."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Ingen signatur"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Ny panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Avmarkera alla"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Ingen signatur"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Ny panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Avmarkera alla"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Nummer är inte tillåtna."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/tajik.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/tajik.ts
index 1ea233569c..597e7a6cca 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/tajik.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/tajik.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // This dictionary contains 25 untranslated or inherited localization strings.
 // These strings are commented out. Uncomment and edit them if you want to add your translations.
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var tajikSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Бозгашт",
@@ -90,4 +90,4 @@ export var tajikSurveyStrings = {
   // more: "More"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("tg", tajikSurveyStrings, "тоҷикӣ", "Tajik");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "tg", strings: tajikSurveyStrings, nativeName: "тоҷикӣ", englishName: "Tajik" });
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/telugu.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/telugu.ts
index e0a509c45c..ad4bf5c607 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/telugu.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/telugu.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var teluguStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "వెనకటి",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var teluguStrings = {
   cancel: "రద్దు"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("tel", teluguStrings, "telugu", "Telugu");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "tel", strings: teluguStrings, nativeName: "telugu", englishName: "Telugu" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +143,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("tel", teluguStrings, "telugu", "Telugu");
 // ok: "OK" => "సరే"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "రద్దు"// refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "సమాధానం ఇవ్వడానికి నిరాకరించండి"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "తెలియదు"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "మీ ప్రతిస్పందన 64KBని మించిపోయింది. దయచేసి మీ ఫైల్(లు) పరిమాణాన్ని తగ్గించండి మరియు మళ్లీ ప్రయత్నించండి లేదా సర్వే యజమానిని సంప్రదించండి."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "సంతకం లేదు"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "కొత్త ప్యానెల్"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Deselect all"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "సంతకం లేదు"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "కొత్త ప్యానెల్"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Deselect all"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "అంకెలు అనుమతించబడవు."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/thai.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/thai.ts
index 1c286ca6c6..a774614f15 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/thai.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/thai.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var thaiStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "ก่อนหน้า",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var thaiStrings = {
   cancel: "ยกเลิก"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("th", thaiStrings, "ไทย", "Thai");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "th", strings: thaiStrings, nativeName: "ไทย", englishName: "Thai" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -142,5 +142,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("th", thaiStrings, "ไทย", "Thai");
 // ok: "OK" => "ตกลง, ได้"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "ยกเลิก"// refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "ปฏิเสธที่จะตอบ"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "ไม่ทราบ"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "คําตอบของคุณเกิน 64KB โปรดลดขนาดไฟล์ของคุณแล้วลองอีกครั้งหรือติดต่อเจ้าของแบบสํารวจ"
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "ไม่มีลายเซ็น"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "แผงใหม่"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "ยกเลิกการเลือกทั้งหมด"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "ไม่มีลายเซ็น"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "แผงใหม่"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "ยกเลิกการเลือกทั้งหมด"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "ไม่อนุญาตให้ใช้หมายเลข"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/traditional-chinese.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/traditional-chinese.ts
index 77f713a24b..9fa7127c49 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/traditional-chinese.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/traditional-chinese.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var traditionalChineseSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "上一頁",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var traditionalChineseSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "取消"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("zh-tw", traditionalChineseSurveyStrings, "繁體中文", "Tranditional Chinese");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "zh-tw", strings: traditionalChineseSurveyStrings, nativeName: "繁體中文", englishName: "Tranditional Chinese" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -177,5 +177,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("zh-tw", traditionalChineseSurveyStrings, "繁體
 // ok: "OK" => "還行"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "取消"// refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "拒絕回答"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "不知道"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "您的回復超過 64KB。請減小檔的大小，然後重試或聯繫調查擁有者。"
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "無簽名"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "新面板"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "取消全選"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "無簽名"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "新面板"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "取消全選"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "不允許使用數位。"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/turkish.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/turkish.ts
index 7a20640e0e..2410e48b4e 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/turkish.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/turkish.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var turkishSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Önceki",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var turkishSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "İptal"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("tr", turkishSurveyStrings, "türkçe", "Turkish");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "tr", strings: turkishSurveyStrings, nativeName: "türkçe", englishName: "Turkish" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -124,5 +124,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("tr", turkishSurveyStrings, "türkçe", "Turkish"
 // ok: "OK" => "TAMAM"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "İptal"// refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Cevap vermeyi reddet"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Bilmiyorum"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Yanıtınız 64 KB'ı aşıyor. Lütfen dosyalarınızın boyutunu küçültün ve tekrar deneyin veya bir anket sahibiyle iletişime geçin."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "İmza yok"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Yeni Panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Tümünün seçimini kaldır"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "İmza yok"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Yeni Panel"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Tümünün seçimini kaldır"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Numaralara izin verilmez."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/ukrainian.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/ukrainian.ts
index 93658d332c..e8c32d157f 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/ukrainian.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/ukrainian.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var ukrainianSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Назад",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var ukrainianSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Скасувати"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ua", ukrainianSurveyStrings, "українська", "Ukrainian");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ua", strings: ukrainianSurveyStrings, nativeName: "українська", englishName: "Ukrainian" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -142,5 +142,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ua", ukrainianSurveyStrings, "українськ
 // ok: "OK" => "ГАРАЗД"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Скасувати"// refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Відмовтеся відповідати"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Не знаю"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Ваша відповідь перевищує 64 КБ. Будь ласка, зменшіть розмір файлу (файлів) і повторіть спробу або зв'яжіться з власником опитування."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Без підпису"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Нова панель"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Зніміть позначку з усіх"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Без підпису"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Нова панель"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Зніміть позначку з усіх"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Номери не допускаються."
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/urdu.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/urdu.ts
index 8f03547d9f..b900f30914 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/urdu.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/urdu.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var urduSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "پچھلا",
@@ -110,8 +110,7 @@ export var urduSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "منسوخ"
 };
 
-//Uncomment these two lines on creating a translation file. You should replace "en" and enStrings with your locale ("fr", "de" and so on) and your variable.
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ur", urduSurveyStrings, "urdu", "Urdu");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "ur", strings: urduSurveyStrings, nativeName: "urdu", englishName: "Urdu" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -135,5 +134,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("ur", urduSurveyStrings, "urdu", "Urdu");
 // ok: "OK" => "ٹھيک ہے"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "منسوخ"// refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "جواب دینے سے انکار"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "معلوم نہيں"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "آپ کا جواب 64KB سے تجاوز کر گیا ہے۔ براہ کرم اپنی فائل کا سائز کم کریں اور دوبارہ کوشش کریں یا سروے کے مالک سے رابطہ کریں۔"
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "کوئی دستخط نہیں"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "نیا پینل"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Deselect all"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "کوئی دستخط نہیں"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "نیا پینل"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Deselect all"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "نمبروں کی اجازت نہیں ہے۔"
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diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/vietnamese.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/vietnamese.ts
index 7b81f97065..f686e1ac06 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/vietnamese.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/vietnamese.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var vietnameseSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Trở về",
@@ -110,8 +110,7 @@ export var vietnameseSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Hủy"
 };
 
-//Uncomment these two lines on creating a translation file. You should replace "en" and enStrings with your locale ("fr", "de" and so on) and your variable.
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("vi", vietnameseSurveyStrings, "việt nam", "Vietnamese");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "vi", strings: vietnameseSurveyStrings, nativeName: "việt nam", englishName: "Vietnamese" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -143,5 +142,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("vi", vietnameseSurveyStrings, "việt nam", "Vie
 // ok: "OK" => "OK"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Hủy"// refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Từ chối trả lời"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Không biết"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Phản hồi của bạn vượt quá 64KB. Vui lòng giảm kích thước (các) tệp của bạn và thử lại hoặc liên hệ với chủ sở hữu khảo sát."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Không có chữ ký"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Bảng điều khiển mới"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Bỏ chọn tất cả"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Không có chữ ký"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Bảng điều khiển mới"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Bỏ chọn tất cả"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Số không được phép."
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diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/welsh.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/welsh.ts
index 8d9a8ae1a1..86cbdca2d9 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/localization/welsh.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/localization/welsh.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { surveyLocalization } from "survey-core";
+import { setupLocale } from "survey-core";
 
 export var welshSurveyStrings = {
   pagePrevText: "Blaenorol",
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export var welshSurveyStrings = {
   cancel: "Canslo"
 };
 
-surveyLocalization.setupLocale("cy", welshSurveyStrings, "cymraeg", "Welsh");
+setupLocale({ localeCode: "cy", strings: welshSurveyStrings, nativeName: "cymraeg", englishName: "Welsh" });
 
 // The following strings have been translated by a machine translation service
 // Remove those strings that you have corrected manually
@@ -142,5 +142,5 @@ surveyLocalization.setupLocale("cy", welshSurveyStrings, "cymraeg", "Welsh");
 // ok: "OK" => "OCÊ"
 // cancel: "Cancel" => "Canslo"// refuseItemText: "Refuse to answer" => "Gwrthod ateb"
 // dontKnowItemText: "Don't know" => "Ddim yn gwybod"// savingExceedSize: "Your response exceeds 64KB. Please reduce the size of your file(s) and try again or contact a survey owner." => "Mae eich ymateb yn fwy na 64KB. Lleihau maint eich ffeil(au) a cheisiwch eto neu cysylltwch â pherchennog yr arolwg."
-// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Dim llofnod"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panel newydd"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Dad-ddethol yr holl"
+// signaturePlaceHolderReadOnly: "No signature" => "Dim llofnod"// tabTitlePlaceholder: "New Panel" => "Panel newydd"// deselectAllItemText: "Deselect all" => "Dad-ddethol yr holl"
 // textNoDigitsAllow: "Numbers are not allowed." => "Ni chaniateir rhifau."
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diff --git a/packages/survey-core/src/surveyStrings.ts b/packages/survey-core/src/surveyStrings.ts
index a6baa38c37..2227b0e4f7 100644
--- a/packages/survey-core/src/surveyStrings.ts
+++ b/packages/survey-core/src/surveyStrings.ts
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ export var surveyLocalization = {
 export function getLocaleString(strName: string, locale: string = null): string {
   return surveyLocalization.getString(strName, locale);
 }
+export function setupLocale(localeConfig: { localeCode: string, strings: any, nativeName: string, englishName: string, rtl?: boolean }): void {
+  surveyLocalization.setupLocale(localeConfig.localeCode, localeConfig.strings, localeConfig.nativeName, localeConfig.englishName, localeConfig.rtl ? "rtl" : undefined);
+}
 export var surveyStrings = englishStrings;
 (<any>surveyLocalization).locales["en"] = englishStrings;
 (<any>surveyLocalization).localeNames["en"] = "english";