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Saint Matthias
Geographic distribution	Papua New Guinea
Linguistic classification	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Oceanic Meso-Melanesian ? Core Meso-Melanesian Saint Matthias
Subdivisions	Mussau-Emira Tenis
Language codes
Glottolog	`stma1240`

The St Matthias languages are a pair of Oceanic languages spoken on the St. Matthias Islands.

They are a "residual" group of Oceanic languages.

References

Western

Greater Barito*

Admiralty St. Matthias Temotu Southeast Solomonic Micronesian Central Pacific
Western	Meso-Melanesian North New Guinea Papuan Tip
Southern	Vanuatu North Central South Loyalties–New Caledonia

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