Example 49-200

Si e pa danfèmal li genyen, e kèk maladi.
Si
if
e
hl
pa
neg
danfèmal
toothache
li
3sg
genyen,
have
e
it's
kèk
some
maladi.
sickness
If it's not a toothache he has, it is some sickness.
French: Si c'est pas mal aux dents qu'il a, c'est quelque maladie.
Comment:
This example has been taken from the Atlas linguistique d’Haïti (Fattier 1998, vol. 3, map 353, notice 20). M gen danfèmal/maltèt 'I have a toothache/headache' is also absolutely possible.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fattier 1998: vol. 3,