'Many people will not like it' = A lot of people won't like it. This puts the emphasis on those that don't like it.
'Not many people will like it' = A few people will like it, and of the others we don't know whether they don't like it or whether they're indifferent to it.
Semantics is OK. But, What is the difference between 'Many people will not like it' and 'Not many people will like it' grammatically, I mean, in terms of sentence structure?
Semantics is OK. But, What is the difference between 'Many people will not like it' and 'Not many people will like it' grammatically, I mean, in terms of sentence structure?