Vlachs

In three hundred large-format pages, 60 million Frenchmen merit a single paragraph, while the fifty thousand Vlachs of the Balkans and the fifty thousand Faroe Islanders of Denmark receive careful dissection over many pages.4 And why not?

Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

In three hundred large-format pages, 60 million Frenchmen merit a single paragraph, while the fifty thousand Vlachs of the Balkans and the fifty thousand Faroe Islanders of Denmark receive careful dissection over many pages.4 And why not?

Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

The Vlachs call them werewolves, and our Greek brothers call them Minotaurs.

Behemoth Mr. Scott Westerfeld 2010

My friends are Vlachs, I am Armenian, and we have Kurds, Arabs, and Jews among us.

Behemoth Mr. Scott Westerfeld 2010

The cheese is so good that Vlachs come from as far away as New York to buy supplies of it.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

The cheese is so good that Vlachs come from as far away as New York to buy supplies of it.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

“It would appear that ‘Welsh’ meant not so much foreigners as peoples who had been Romanized; other versions of the word may be found along the borders of the Roman Empire – the Walloons of Belgium, the Welsch of the Italian Tyrol and the Vlachs of Romania – and the welschnuss, the walnut, was the nut of the Roman lands.”

England's Dreaming | Quixotic Quisling 2008

A people linguistically related to Romanians rather than to Slavs, Vlachs are scattered throughout the Balkans, with a home turf along the south bank of the Danube.

Pride Of Place 2007

The reductio ad absurdum of all this is the historic struggle for self-determination and international recognition of the Vlachs.

Pride Of Place 2007

Before anyone rushes out to order flags, though, the Vlachs themselves are divided, between mountain Vlachs and alluvial Vlachs.

Pride Of Place 2007