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English language question.

Name: Anonymous 2011-02-10 2:27

Consider the phrase

He is the friend of mine.

Why "mine" is used here?
He is the friend of my --- what?

Name: Anonymous 2011-02-13 9:49

>>8

While that's true, I think someone might say "a friend of mine" even if they have only one friend.

Of course, this is 4chan discussion boards, so we don't have friends.

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