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Eman Al Khalaf Promoted to Full Professor at the University of Jordan

​Dr. Eman Al Khalaf has been promoted to Full Professor of Linguistics at the University of Jordan in recognition of her outstanding contributions to research, teaching, and academic leadership. Over the past decade, she has established herself as a leading scholar in the field of experimental syntax and cognitive linguistics, with influential publications on argument ellipsis, across-the-board movement, negative polarity items, and reduced relative clauses in Arabic and English. Her work has advanced cross-linguistic understanding of syntax through rigorous experimental methods and theoretical depth, earning international recognition and collaborations with prominent research groups worldwide. Beyond her research, Dr. Al Khalaf has played a pivotal role in mentoring graduate students, developing innovative teaching practices, and promoting Arabic linguistics in global academic forums. This promotion reflects not only her scholarly excellence but also her dedication to advancing linguistic research and higher education in Jordan and beyond.​