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The first word that contains an accented letter is the word   ''' thénardier '''   at the rank of   '''119'''.
==Communications of the ACM June 1986 Volume 29 Number 6==
This work cited in the task description is not freely available. Apparently it is 10 pages of PASCAL. McIlroy's unix response is available. I've added a reference to the task description. When run it produces:
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cat 135-0.txt | tr -cs A-Za-z '\n' | tr A-Z a-z | sort | uniq -c | sort -rn | sed ${1}q
41089 the
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