When was the beginning of the French language?

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The French language first appeared in writing in 842 AD in the Strasbourg Oaths. This document is the oldest preserved text in French. Explanation The Strasbourg Oaths were signed by Charles the Bald and Louis the German in 842 to seal their alliance against their brother Lothaire I. The oaths were...
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The French language first appeared in writing in 842 AD in the Strasbourg Oaths. This document is the oldest preserved text in French. Explanation The Strasbourg Oaths were signed by Charles the Bald and Louis the German in 842 to seal their alliance against their brother Lothaire I. The oaths were transcribed by Nithard, a Frankish chronicler. The French language evolved from Latin, like other Romance languages. read less
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The first Old French text is the Oaths of Strasbourg, which date from 842 AD. The Francien dialect, which would later become French, gained prominence in the 12th and 13th centuries, becoming the language of literature and culture
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