Questionnaire: what are the attitudes towards afro-Caribbean influence on Standard English? 1. Do you feel there is an importance for a multi-cultural society? 2. What do you understand of the word ‘ethnicity’? 3. What is your gender? (please tick) Male Female 4. Please tick your age 11-13 14-16 17+ 5. What would you class your ethnicity as? 6. In your opinion, what effects are influenced by Afro-Caribbean influence on Standard English? 7. Is English language getting worse? 8. Which of the following page is better? (please highlight of circle) Example 1: “ Dis my yard. It's, laahhhk, nang, innit? What endz you from? You're looking buff in them low batties." "Check the creps,My bluds say the skets round here are nuff deep." "Wasteman, you just begging now." Example 2- “this is where I live, it’s, like, cool isn’t it? Where do you live? You look good in those low trousers. “Look at my shoes, my friends say the girls in this area are incredibly emotional. “ “You are a waste of space, you are becoming desperate now”. 9. Do you think Afro-Caribbean have had influences on Standard English? Are these good or bad influences? 10. In your opinion, is Standard English getting worse? what do you think are some potential reasons for this if so?