Adapted the transliteration to use Joomla API

site/helpers/componentbuilder.php

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 // No direct access to this file
 defined('_JEXEC') or die('Restricted access');
 
-use Joomla\Language\Language;
+use Joomla\CMS\Language\Language;
 use Joomla\String\StringHelper;
 use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
 
@@ -20,7 +20,13 @@ use Joomla\Utilities\ArrayHelper;
  * Componentbuilder component helper
  */
 abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
-{
+{
+	/**
+	 * The Main Active Language
+	 * 
+	 * @var      string
+	 */
+	public static $langTag;
 
 	/**
 	*	The Global Site Event Method.
@@ -6597,6 +6603,8 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 			$string = trim($string);
 			$string = preg_replace('/'.$spacer.'+/', ' ', $string);
 			$string = preg_replace('/\s+/', ' ', $string);
+			// Transliterate string
+			$string = self::transliterate($string);
 			// remove all and keep only characters
 			if ($keepOnlyCharacters)
 			{
@@ -6665,6 +6673,19 @@ abstract class ComponentbuilderHelper
 		return '';
 	}
 
+	public static function transliterate($string)
+	{
+		// set tag only once
+		if (!self::checkString(self::$langTag))
+		{
+			// get global value
+			self::$langTag = JComponentHelper::getParams('com_componentbuilder')->get('language', 'en-GB');
+		}
+		// Transliterate on the language requested
+		$lang = Language::getInstance(self::$langTag);
+		return $lang->transliterate($string);
+	}
+
 	public static function htmlEscape($var, $charset = 'UTF-8', $shorten = false, $length = 40)
 	{
 		if (self::checkString($var))