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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 2011-02-10 16:50

The phrase is "he is a friend of mine"

It means the same thing as "he is my friend"

The words are just changed for the different word order.

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