St George linkage
{{Short description|Linkage of Meso-Melanesian languages}}
{{Infobox language family
|name=St George linkage
|region=Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands
|familycolor=Austronesian
|fam2=Malayo-Polynesian
|fam3=Oceanic
|fam4=Western Oceanic
|fam5=Meso-Melanesian
|glotto=meso1253
|glottorefname=Meso Melanesian linkage
}}
{{original research|date=March 2017}}
The St. George linkage links the North-West Solomonic and New Ireland languages under the Meso-Melanesian languages. Members of the St George linkage are Niwer Mil language, Warwar Feni, Fanamaket, Sursurunga, Konomala, Patpatar, Tolai, Kandas, Ramoaina, Lungalunga, Label, Bilur, and Siar.{{cite book | last = Lynch | first = John | authorlink = John Lynch (linguist) | author2 = Malcolm Ross | authorlink2=Malcolm Ross (linguist) | author3 = Terry Crowley | authorlink3 = Terry Crowley (linguist) | year = 2002 | title = The Oceanic languages | location = Richmond, Surrey | publisher = Curzon | isbn = 9780700711284 | oclc = 48929366 }}