Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index A Tolkienist is someone who studies the work of J. R. R. Tolkien: this usually refers to students of the Elvish languages. A Tolkienist can also be described as a hard-core fan of Tolkien's work, one who studies the work with the same amount of interest (or more) that others study non-fictional subjects. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.