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International Journal of the Sociology of Language 1999, Issue 135 General Editor: Joshua A. Fishman Sociolinguistics in Bulgaria Edited by Michail Videnov and Angel G. Angelov Michail Videnov and Angel G. Angelov Introduction Michail Videnov The present-day Bulgarian language situation: trends and prospects Angel G. Angelov Immigrants in Sofia between nonstandard and standard Bulgarian Krassimira Alexova Intersubjectivity in the language of Sofia families Tatyana Kalkanova Sociology of proper names in Sofia since 1970 Bojan Bajchev Sociolinguistic alternatives in eastern and central Bulgarian towns Tsvetanka Nikolova Patterns of Bulgarian lexical association in various speech communities Petar Sotirov Strategies in modern Bulgarian discourse Book reviews Boyan Nikolaev The Genesis of Modern Bulgarian Language, by Roger Gyllin Miroslav Yanakiev and Lidija Dachkova Eziket na promjanata [The Language of Change], by Ljubima Yordanova Conference review Irena Vassileva The Fifth International Conference on "Language and Social Contacts," Sofia, 1995 Copyright 1999 by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG (VII.99) For subscription information please contact the publisher: Mouton de Gruyter Genthiner Str. 13 10785 Berlin, Germany Fax: +49 30 26005 222 e-mail: ordersMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuedegruyter.de Journals and titles published by Mouton de Gruyter can be ordered via World Wide Web at: http://www.degruyter.com