alternative (which-of-a-set)

A which-of-a-named-set question — its answerhood condition is a closed disjunction of named alternatives ('tea or coffee?'). Distinct from a polar question (whose set is a proposition and its negation) and from a wh question (whose set is open).

Structure

Types: gmeow:QuestionType

Practical Pattern

Use gmeow:typeAlternative as a controlled value typed as gmeow:QuestionType.

Common Companion Terms

gmeow:QuestionType