Flowering of Medieval French Literature: "Au Parler Que m`Aprist Ma Mere"

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Although the earliest records of written French date from the 9th century, it was not until the 13th century, when there was an explosion of texts in the `mother tongue`, that French became widespread as a written language. And only in 1539, by King Francis I, was French deemed the official language of the kingdom.

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