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Håkan Ringbom
HÃ¥kan Ringbom is Emeritus Professor of English at Ã
bo Akademi University, Turku/Ã
bo, Finland. His published monographs include a study of the narrative technique of Beowulf and Lawmanâs Brut, ...view moreHÃ¥kan Ringbom is Emeritus Professor of English at Ã
bo Akademi University, Turku/Ã
bo, Finland. His published monographs include a study of the narrative technique of Beowulf and Lawmanâs Brut, a stylistic study of George Orwellâs essays and his 1987 study of the role of the first language in foreign language learning. He has also published some 50 articles in the fields of second language acquisition, multilingualism, corpus linguistics, contrastive analysis and stylistics.view less