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English vs. German

It’s a survey for our mini study in English course “Queer/Lavender Linguistics” and it's anonymous.  

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How old are you?

Select one answer
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Are you a native German speaker?

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Can English be considered as your second language?

Select one answer
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How often do you speak/use English?

Select one answer
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Which term do you prefer to use in your every day life?

For example when talking to friends
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Which term do you prefer to use in your everyday life?

For example when talking to friends
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Which term do you prefer to use in your everyday life?

Select one answer
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If there is a preference for a certain term, what is the reason?

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In what kind of situation would you use German/English terms?

For example when talking to parents or friends or lectueres
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Has the terms “schwul/lesbisch/Lesbe“ been used as an insult or in a derogatory way by people in your life.

For example during school time or by family members
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Do you think that German terms sound more harsh and awkward than English terms?

If you agree or disagree, please elaborate on your reasons.
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Do you think English is more queer friendly and open to queer discourses than German?

Again, please elaborate on your answers.

This was it and thank you for participating in this survey :)

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Is there something you would like to add or some feedback you would like to offer?