St. Matthias languages
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| St. Matthias | |
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| Geographic distribution: |
Papua New Guinea |
| Genetic classification: |
Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian (MP) Nuclear MP Central-Eastern MP Eastern MP Oceanic St. Matthias |
| Subdivisions: |
Tenis
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The family of St. Matthias languages is a subgroup of the Oceanic languages. It consists of 2 languages, Mussau-Emira and Tenis.
As the St. Matthias languages are probably a first order subgroup of the Oceanic languages, they are considered very important in the study of Oceanic languages.
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