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From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram)
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Subject: Re: Official German spelling update
Date: 16 Jul 2024 17:37:02 GMT
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ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) wrote or quoted:
>|"viel" (or the Middle High German vil) was originally used as
>|a noun that entailed a partitive genitive. As you can see

  The omission of the partitive is akin a bit to when the "of"
  is dropped in "a couple friends." Compare that also to German:
  "eine Art von Zahlwort" -> "eine Art Zahlwort".