Samuel Jay Keyser (…) is an American theoretical linguist (Opens in a new window) who is an authority on the history and structure of the English language and on linguistic approaches to literary criticism.” [Wikipedia (Opens in a new window)]
What you probably do not know - and it is certainly not mentioned in this academic’s WP entry - is that he was a pupil of J.R.R. Tolkien’s.

Pembroke College, Oxford, where Tolkien was a fellow. Credit: Andrew Shiva / Wikipedia / CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Date
November 13, 2023
Topic
Fingolfin's Findings
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