News & Events SesquipedalianNACLOPrevious News ListingsUpcoming EventsPast EventsSubmit News to the Sesquipedalian! Semantics and Pragmatics Beavers becomes Editor of Language January 20, 2023 Alum John Beavers (Ph.D. ’06) has just begun a three-year term as the editor of Language, the journal of the Linguistic Society of America. He has previously served as co-editor and associate editor.