Also look at the way the female character is refured to as a girl. Where other female Characters in the story such as the watriss, are referred to as women. Possibly implying that this mane character is young.
It isn’t that she doesn’t know the language, but that she doesn’t know what these drinks are. It would be like someone who just turned 21 asking what a Tom Collins is or An Old Fashion. She knows the language, but she doesn’t know alcohol.
Also look at the way the female character is refured to as a girl. Where other female Characters in the story such as the watriss, are referred to as women. Possibly implying that this mane character is young.
Yes, that is correct. They all know she is much younger than the American. They know that he is essentially grooming her.
How can she be a native if she doesn't know the language?
It isn’t that she doesn’t know the language, but that she doesn’t know what these drinks are. It would be like someone who just turned 21 asking what a Tom Collins is or An Old Fashion. She knows the language, but she doesn’t know alcohol.