Montenegrins

Another characteristic of the Montenegrins is their hatred for bayonets, and, as I said before, when they reached the enemies 'trenches the Bulgarians seeing this new kind of warfare, those who were not dead in the trenches took to their heels.

The Plight of Montenegro 1916

The hostile population of Albania fired at the poor Serbians and Montenegrins from the windows of houses.

The Plight of Montenegro 1916

We have very few Mohammedans in our country and very few Roman Catholics, just some at the Albanian border and the only religion among Montenegrins is the Greek Oriental; but we are not fanatics, and this is why we tolerate missions in our country and everything connected with Christian work.

The Plight of Montenegro 1916

The Montenegrins are a small section of the Serbian nation, which sought a refuge among the bare, precipitous mountains and, unlike the other Serbs, maintained its independence.

The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 Henry Baerlein 1917

They for their part -- at least the great majority whose knowledge of the world was gained by looking at it from their mountain fastnesses -- could never for a moment doubt but that the Montenegrins were the grandest and the noblest of the Serbs.

The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Henry Baerlein 1917

Rather to my surprise no one offered me introductions, but having been repeatedly told that the Montenegrins were the cream of the Serb nation, and would lead Serbia to glory I believed that the mere mention of Montenegro and my acquaintance with it would suffice to assure me a welcome.

Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle 1903

And there are also those Montenegrins who will remind you that they speak Montenegrin, the national language of another country on the Adriatic coast: Montenegro.

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

And there are also those Montenegrins who will remind you that they speak Montenegrin, the national language of another country on the Adriatic coast: Montenegro.

The English Is Coming! Leslie Dunton-Downer 2010

Unfortunately the local colour is just some aerial photography of the Antrim coast, before we return to location filming presumably somewhere in California (cloudless sky, wrong sort of vegetation, and crucially no hexagonal basalt pillars in sight) but I appreciated the effort (as I'm sure the Montenegrins appreciate Karlovy Vary and Lake Como in Casino Royale).

Linkspam for 10-6-2009 nwhyte 2009

Charcoal-grilled pljeskavica and cevapi … have become common in neighborhoods like Astoria and Ridgewood in Queens, where Bosnians and Croatians, Serbs and Montenegrins now open businesses side by side.

Boxed In « The Blog at 16th and Q 2010