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M. #4: French is a Logical Language In 1647 the father of all French purist grammarians - Claude Favre de Vaugelas - referred to 'clarity of language the which property French possesses over all other languages in the world,' and he was swiftly followed by people who asserted things like) 'we [the French] in everything we say follow exactly the order of rational thought) which is the order of Nature.)