It consisted of three Italian MEPs ( Lega Nord two, Sardinian Action Party one ), two Spanish MEPs ( one each for the PNV and the Andalusian Party, PA ), one Belgian MEP ( for VU ), one French MEP ( Union of the Corsican People, UPC ), one British MEP ( SNP ) and one Irish MEP ( Neil Blaney, independent ).

With the resources thus gained he undertook to enable Philip V to carry out an ambitious foreign policy to undo the Treaty of Utrecht, with the aim of countering the Habsburgs and recovering Spanish possessions in Italy, where he was responsible for unwarranted invasions of Sardinia ( November 1717, strongly supported by Sardinian politician Vicente Bacallar ) and Sicily ( July 1718 ), in spite of promises made to the Pope, while pressing Spanish causes in France with the Cellamare Conspiracy.

* the plural form of nouns in-i ( ghjanni or polti ' doors ') like in Corsican and Italian, and not in-s like in Sardinian ( jannas, portas ), French, Spanish, Catalan, etc.

A friend of Palmiro Togliatti, after the armistice with Italy ( September 1943 ), he left the PCI and entered the Sardinian Action Party.

For decades, between World War II and the 1970s he was the leader of Partito Sardo d ' Azione ( PSdAz ), Sardinian autonomist party claiming for detachment from Italy and fiercely contesting the presence of NATO military bases in Sardinia.

For example, in many Italian libraries and universities, the books about Sardinian language are still grouped under the labels Linguistica italiana ( Italian linguistics ), Dialetti italiani ( Italian dialects ) or Dialettologia italiana ( Italian dialectology ), despite its legal recognition as a different language.

** Northern ( Logudorese-Nuorese Sardinian ), the most conservative dialect, with Nuorese ( Nugoresu ) being the most extremely conservative of all:

** Central ( Sardu de mesania ), considered to be a transitional dialect between Northern and Southern Sardinian:

** Southern ( Campidanese Sardinian ), more influenced by Spanish and continental Italian according to Max Leopold Wagner:

In his Natural History of Sardinia ( 1774 ), Francesco Cetti reported huge rats inhabiting Tavolara, but these were probably the now-extinct Sardinian pika.

When the cheese has fermented enough, it is often cut into thin strips and spread on moistened Sardinian flatbread ( pane carasau ), to be served with a strong red wine.

The Sardinian kingdom comprised Savoy and Nice ( currently in France ), Piedmont and Liguria, as well as Sardinia.

After the war Lussu, together with Camillo Bellieni, founded the Partito Sardo d ' Azione ( The Sardinian Action Party ), that blended social-democratic ideas and Sardinian autonomy.

Because some of the less familiar Romance languages branched off early from the others ( Sardinian in particular, followed by Romanian and related Eastern Romance languages ), it is also common to reconstruct later stages: e. g. Proto Continental Romance ( after Sardinian branched off ); Proto Italo-Western Romance ( after Sardinian and Romanian branched off ); and Proto Western Romance ( after the branching-off of Sardinian, Romanian, and the central and southern Italian languages, including standard Italian ).

In Romanian, the front vowels ĕ, ĭ, ē, ī evolved like the Western languages ( the majority of languages, as described above ), but the back vowels ŏ, ŭ, ō, ū evolved as in Sardinian.

There was news of another massive Saracen sea attack in 1015-16 from Balearics, led by Mujahid ( Latinized in Museto ), the saracen's attempt of invasion of the island was stopped by Sardinian Giudicati with the support of the Fleets of Maritime Republics of Pisa and Genoa.

The economic crisis and unemployment aggravated the crime rate, as evidenced by the increasing frequency of phenomena such as kidnappings and political subversion: between the 1970s and the early 1980s, some communist groups, the most famous were Barbagia Rossa, and the Sardinian Fighting Movement ( MAS ), claimed several terrorist attempts.

Sardinian also features numerous phonetic innovations, including the following:

Casu marzu ( also called casu modde, casu cundídu, casu fràzigu in Sardinian language, or in Italian formaggio marcio, " rotten cheese ") is a traditional Sardinian sheep milk cheese, notable for containing live insect larvae.

There are also small sets of remnant dialects in southern Italy that behave like Sardinian or Romanian.

Sardinian went its own way here also, forming its article from ipse, ipsa ( su, sa ); some Catalan and Occitan dialects have articles from the same source.

There are also matrilinear, matrilocal, and avunculocal societies, especially among indigenous peoples of Asia and Africa, such as those of the Minangkabau, E De ( Rhade ), Mosuo, Berbers and Tuareg and, in Europe, e. g., Sardinian people.

Bagration's foreign awards also included the Prussian Orders of the Red Eagle ( 1807 ) and the Black Eagle ( 1807 ), the Austrian Military Order of Maria Theresa, 2nd class ( 1799 ) and the Sardinian Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, 1st Class ( 1799 ).

*-( a ) n ( countries / continents: Africa → African, Albania → Albanian, Algeria → Algerian, America → American, Andorra → Andorran, Angola → Angolan, Antigua → Antiguan, Armenia → Armenian, Asia → Asian, Australia → Australian, Austria → Austrian, Barbados → Bajan, Bolivia → Bolivian, Bosnia → Bosnian, Brunei → Bruneian, Bulgaria → Bulgarian, Cambodia → Cambodian, Chile → Chilean, Colombia → Colombian, Costa Rica → Costa Rican, Croatia → Croatian ( also " Croat "), Cuba → Cuban, Dalmatia → Dalmatian, El Salvador → Salvadoran, Eritrea → Eritrean, Estonia → Estonian, Ethiopia → Ethiopian, Europe → European, Equestria → Equestrian, Fiji → Fijian, Gambia → Gambian, Georgia → Georgian, Germany → German, Guatemala → Guatemalan, Guinea → Guinean, Haiti → Haitian, Honduras → Honduran, Hungary → Hungarian, India → Indian, Indonesia → Indonesian, Italy → Italian, Jamaica → Jamaican, Kenya → Kenyan, / South Korea → / South Korean, Latvia → Latvian, Liberia → Liberian, Libya → Libyan, Lithuania → Lithuanian, Macedonia → Macedonian, Malawi → Malawian, Malaysia → Malaysian, Mali → Malian, Mauritania → Mauritanian, Mauritius → Mauritian, Mexico → Mexican, Micronesia → Micronesian, Moldova → Moldovan, Mongolia → Mongolian, Morocco → Moroccan, Mozambique → Mozambican, Namibia → Namibian, Nauru → Nauruan, Nicaragua → Nicaraguan, Nigeria → Nigerian, Palau → Palauan, Paraguay → Paraguayan, Puerto Rico → Puerto Rican, Romania → Romanian, Russia → Russian, Saint Lucia → Saint Lucian, Samoa → Samoan, Saudi Arabia → Saudi Arabian, Serbia → Serbian ( also " Serb "), Singapore → Singaporean, Slovakia → Slovakian, Slovenia → Slovenian ( also " Slovene "), South Africa → South African, Sri Lanka → Sri Lankan, Syria → Syrian, Tanzania → Tanzanian, Tonga → Tongan, Tunisia → Tunisian, Tuvalu → Tuvaluan, Uganda → Ugandan, United States of America → American, Uruguay → Uruguayan, Venezuela → Venezuelan, Zambia → Zambian, Zimbabwe → Zimbabwean ; cities / states: Alaska → Alaskan, Alexandria → Alexandrian, Andalusia → Andalusian, Arizona → Arizonan, Atlanta → Atlantan, Baltimore → Baltimorean, Bavaria → Bavarian, Bohemia → Bohemian, California → Californian, Catalonia → Catalan, Chicago → Chicagoan, Cincinnati → Cincinnatian, Corsica → Corsican, Crete → Cretan, El Paso → El Pasoan, Galicia → Galician, Hanoi ( Vietnam ) → Hanoian, Hawaii → Hawaiian, Iowa → Iowan, Karelia → Karelian, Kiev → Kievan, Madeira → Madeiran, Miami → Miamian, Minneapolis → Minneapolitan, Minnesota → Minnesotan, Moravia → Moravian, Nebraska → Nebraskan, Nova Scotia → Nova Scotian, Ottawa → Ottawan, Pennsylvania → Pennsylvanian, Philadelphia → Philadelphian, Pomerania → Pomeranian, Regina → Reginan, Riga → Rigan, Rome → Roman, San Antonio → San Antonian, San Diego → San Diegan, San Francisco → San Franciscan, San Jose → San Josean, Sardinia → Sardinian, Silesia → Silesian, Sicily → Sicilian, Sofia → Sofian, Sumatra → Sumatran, Tahiti → Tahitian, Tasmania → Tasmanian, Transylvania → Transylvanian, Tucson → Tucsonan, Tulsa → Tulsan, Utah → Utahn, Victoria → Victorian, Wallachia → Wallachian )

The place-name, through its fame for its horses and horse-drawn carriages, is also the root of the Spanish word jaca, a term used for a small breed of horse and the Sardinian achetta horse.

The launeddas ( also called triple clarinet or triplepipe ) is a typical Sardinian woodwind instrument, consisting of three pipes.

Two members of Sa Razza, Micio P and Quilo, also formed a rap duo called Malos Cantores, another group dedicated to Sardinian rap.

Shortly after Cambridge also received the Al Valore Militare, the Sardinian Military Medal of Valour, for which the citation read:

It is also know by the Sardinian phrase " Filu ' e Ferru: it: Filu ' e ferru " meaning " iron wire ", as one was often used in decades past as a way to mark buried caches of the liquor that had been produced clandestinely.

" Sardinian Silver " is also the title of a novel ( 2008 ) by Canadian British author A. Colin Wright.

A new settlement ( bidda in Sardinian ) was established around 935 by the judge ( the local title for lord ) of Cagliari, but this also was abandoned after the end of the giudicato.

She had been a member of the Sardinian company and also of the Ducal company at Parma for some years before her marriage to the marchese Giuliano Capranica del Grillo.

Su patriottu sardu a sos feudatarios ( also known as Procurad ' e moderare, barones, sa tirannia ) is the revolutionary anthem written in Sardinian by Francesco Ignazio Mannu during the revolt occurred in 1794 all over the island against the feudalism, which culminated in the expulsion of the Piedmontese tyrants.

A Roman Catholic, in 1776 he succeeded George Paxton as organist of the Sardinian Embassy Chapel, a position which he held until 1795: he was also organist and choirmaster of chapel of the Portuguese Embassy in Lincoln's Inn Fields, the only place in London where the Catholic liturgy could be publicly celebrated.

* Italy's Venetian, Sardinian and Sicilian separatists ; separatist movements of Northern Italy called Padania.

The same wind is called mistrau in the Occitan language, mestral in Catalan, maestrale in Italian and Corsican, maistràle or bentu maestru in Sardinian and majjistral in Maltese.

Their first full-length CD was nevertheless called Around the Rionez, riones ( usually spelled with s ) being a Sardinian term for neighbourhood.

The Bourbons ruled until 1859, when they were driven out by a revolution following the French and Sardinian victory in the war against Austria ( called Austrian War in France and Second War of Independence in Italy ).

The population still speaks a variant of Ligurian language called tabarchìn ( or tabarchino, in Italian ), completely different than Italian and Sardinian, is used even by most children and taught in the schools of the island.

Botargo ( from Occitan botarga ), also called bottarga ( Italian ), butàriga ( Sardinian ), poutargue or boutargue ( French ), botarga ( Spanish and Catalan ), butarga ( Portuguese ), batarekh ( Arabic ) or avgotaraho ( Greek αυγοτάραχο ) is a Mediterranean delicacy of cured fish roe.

However, the Sardinian Autonomous Region's web site proffers the explanation that whilst the emblem dates back to 1281, and can be seen on a seal of the Royal Chancellery of Peter the Great of Aragon, it was only in the 14th century, when the Kingdom of Sardinia became part of the Confederation of the Crown of Aragon, that the Four Moors came to be associated with Sardinia.