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Articles on The Lion King

February 20, 2022

The story of how Swahili became Africa’s most spoken language

John M. Mugane, Harvard University

Over two millennia, Swahili has built bridges among people across Africa and into the diaspora.

August 8, 2019

Elena Merenda, University of Guelph-Humber

‘The Lion King’ illustrates how a child moves through five stages of grief with the support of loving friends, family and community.

July 21, 2019

Alexander Richard Braczkowski, The University of Queensland and Chris Carbone, Zoological Society of London

Lions don’t generally have armies of hyenas, but not every aspect of The Lion King is inaccurate.

Elena Merenda
Assistant Program Head of Early Childhood Studies, University of Guelph-Humber
Alexander Richard Braczkowski
Research Fellow at the Centre for Planetary Health and Resilient Conservation Group, Griffith University
Chris Carbone
Senior Research Fellow, Zoological Society of London
John M. Mugane
Professor, Harvard University
andrel@ohio.edu
Ohio University
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Ohio University