St. Matthias languages

Saint Matthias
Geographic
distribution		Papua New Guinea
Linguistic classificationAustronesian
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologstma1240
Linguistic map of New Ireland Province, Papua New Guinea; the St Matthias languages are in the northwest

The St Matthias languages are a pair of Oceanic languages spoken on the St. Matthias Islands, located near New Ireland, Papua New Guinea.

They are a "residual" group of Oceanic languages.

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