Languages Imperialism or Cohabitation in DR Congo
Badibanga Arthur, Cimwanga
Linguistic imperialism phenomenon "involves the transfer of a dominant language to other peoples. The transfer is essentially a demonstration of power-traditionally, military, economic, industrial and cultural. In DRC, foreign languages, namely French and English, coexist with tribal and national languages. The unfortunate experience is that this coexistence is not, always, favorable to Congolese languages, because foreign languages (French an...