Jamie asked Helen to grab her "pocket book" off the table as they were going out to attend their

?rst class at the new university. Jamie and Helen both grew up on the East Coast so Helen knew
Jamie was referring to her purse.

Because Liz was from Iowa, she didn't know what Jamie was
asking Helen to grab off the table. This is an example of a language difference on account of
differences in
A) social culture. B) racial background.
C) geographic location. D) ethnic make-up.


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