👉 The term "interpretive" in the context of linguistics refers to a process or task where an interpreter interprets spoken language, often by translating it into written text. This can be achieved through various means such as translation software, machine translation, or direct interpretation. In interpreting, the goal is not simply to understand what someone is trying to say, but rather to convey the meaning of the sentence in a way that is clear and understandable to the intended audience. The interpreter must be able to read