Omentielva Quainea

The Tenth International Conference on J.R.R. Tolkien's Invented Languages

1–4 August 2024
Södertörn University, Stockholm

Secretary: Beregond, Anders Stenström
Treasurer: Bill Welden
Facility Coordinator: Professor Lena Roos

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Registered participants


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Programme

At Södertörn University At the Forodrim‘s place
Thursday 3 p.m. Opening of the conference
Welcome, introductions, information
 
  330 p.m. Damien Bador (in absentia): A Secret Vice: A Reassessment of Circumstances and a New Look at Contents  
  430 p.m. Christopher Gilson: Eldarin Pronouns  
  7 p.m.   dinner
  8 p.m.   Practical Quenya (led by Luinyelle)
Friday from 815 a.m.   breakfast
  10 a.m. Helge Fauskanger: Eldarin Vocabulary: Synonymy, Homophony and Ambiguity  
  11 a.m. Mariusz Mayburd: The Wounded Researcher and the Emergency of History: Personal Affect, Middle-earth Historiography and the Limits of Language  
  12 noon Interpreting Raiqe! Telkume kiryandon nolo (seminar led by Beregond)  
  1 p.m. lunch  
  2 p.m. Roman Rausch: The Weirdness of lassi lantar laurië súrinen: Depictive Predicates and Unaccusative Forces  
  3 p.m. Quenyo Saitalë: An Outline of Methodology (talk by Łukasz Szkołuda)  
  4 p.m. Marc Zender (online): Revisiting the Curse of the Mordor-orc  
  5 p.m. dinner  
    Onatsie Zoom-room opens at 545 p.m.  
  6 p.m. Lindārin, lambes hectana: Telerin, the Forsaken Language (project overview by Parmandil, Trig Mabrey)  
  645 p.m. Thoughts on the Túrin Wrapper (short talk by Beregond)  
  730 – 830 p.m. Practical Quenya (led by Luinyelle)  
Saturday from 815 a.m.   breakfast
  10 a.m. Alexander Zapryagaev (online): ‘The Silver Helm of Nargothrond’: Tolkien’s Poetry as Source of Stress Rule Refinement, in Sindarin and Beyond  
  11 a.m. The Quest for Stress Rule Refinement (panel discussion led by Roman Rausch)  
  12 a.m. Translating Songs into Quenya: Obstacles and Workarounds (short talk by Delle Alqualondeva)
Difficulties in Translating Prose into Quenya (short talk by Helge Fauskanger)
 
  1 p.m. lunch  
  2 p.m. - - Runestone safari from Flemingsberg to Stockholm - -  
  7 p.m.   festive dinner
  8 p.m.   Elvish Poets' Circle (led by Måns Berg)
Sunday from 845 a.m.   breakfast
  10 a.m.   Gilruin, Jakob Teuber: News on the New English Alphabet: Exhibit 18 in Relation to Other Specimina
  11 a.m.   The English ómatehta Mode in the King's Letter Draft (discussion led by J. ‘Mach’ Wust)
  12 noon   The Future: we will take thought of the Omentielvar in 2026 and 2028
  1 p.m.   lunch
  2 p.m. ------- ------- (End of Omentielva Quainea)