diff --git a/PumaShared/I18N/ILanguageService.cs b/PumaShared/I18N/ILanguageService.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bdbfe53
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+++ b/PumaShared/I18N/ILanguageService.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of PumaFramework.
+ *
+ * PumaFramework is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * PumaFramework is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with PumaFramework.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+namespace PumaFramework.Shared.I18N
+{
+
+public interface ILanguageService
+{
+	string Get(string path);
+
+	string Format(string path, params object[] args);
+}
+
+
+}
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diff --git a/PumaShared/I18N/LanguageService.cs b/PumaShared/I18N/LanguageService.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bfc9bfa
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+++ b/PumaShared/I18N/LanguageService.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of PumaFramework.
+ *
+ * PumaFramework is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * PumaFramework is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+ * along with PumaFramework.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using CitizenFX.Core.Native;
+
+namespace PumaFramework.Shared.I18N
+{
+
+public class LanguageService : ILanguageService
+{
+	readonly Dictionary<int, Language> _gameLanguageIdDict = new Dictionary<int, Language>
+	{
+		{0, Language.English},
+		{1, Language.French},
+		{2, Language.German},
+		{3, Language.Italian},
+		{4, Language.Spanish},
+		{5, Language.Portuguese},
+		{6, Language.Polish},
+		{7, Language.Russian},
+		{8, Language.Korean},
+		{9, Language.ChineseTraditional},
+		{10, Language.Japanese},
+		// Mexico
+		{11, Language.Spanish},
+		{12, Language.ChineseSimplified}
+	};
+	
+	readonly LocalizedStringSet _localizedStringSet;
+
+	readonly List<LocalizedStringSet> _fallbackStringSets;
+
+	// if it is client side code, auto detect game language
+	public LanguageService(string feature, Language language = Language.English )
+	{
+		#if CLIENT
+		language = _gameLanguageIdDict[API.GetCurrentLanguageId()];
+		#endif
+		_localizedStringSet = new LocalizedStringSet(feature, language);
+		var fallbacks = LanguageDescription.Get(language).Fallbacks;
+		_fallbackStringSets = fallbacks.Select(fallback => new LocalizedStringSet(feature, fallback)).ToList();
+	}
+	
+	/*
+	 since LocalizedStringSet.Get returns path if not found
+	 if fallback strings also returns path, it means either:
+	 1) value is the key 2) not defined in anyway
+	 hence default to path(key)
+	 */
+	public string Get(string path)
+	{
+		var str = _localizedStringSet.Get(path);
+		foreach (var fallbackStringSet in _fallbackStringSets)
+		{
+			if (fallbackStringSet.Get(path) != str) return fallbackStringSet.Get(path);
+		}
+
+		return str;
+	}
+
+	// same logic as Get()
+	public string Format(string path, params object[] args)
+	{
+		var str = _localizedStringSet.Format(path, args);
+		foreach (var fallbackStringSet in _fallbackStringSets)
+		{
+			if (fallbackStringSet.Format(path, args) != str) return fallbackStringSet.Format(path, args);
+		}
+
+		return str;
+	}
+}
+
+}
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diff --git a/PumaShared/PumaShared.projitems b/PumaShared/PumaShared.projitems
index 78f7fe8..c72e671 100644
--- a/PumaShared/PumaShared.projitems
+++ b/PumaShared/PumaShared.projitems
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Event\ResourceEvent.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Event\ResourceStartEvent.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)Event\ResourceStopEvent.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)I18N\ILanguageService.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)I18N\Language.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)I18N\LanguageDescription.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)I18N\LanguageService.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)I18N\LocalizedStringSet.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)PumaComponent.cs" />
     <Compile Include="$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)PumaScript.cs" />