Akurio language

Akuriyó
Akurio
Native toSuriname
RegionSipaliwini District
Ethnicity40 Akurio people (2012)
Extinct2000s
2 semi-speakers (2012)
Cariban
Language codes
ISO 639-3ako
Glottologakur1238
ELPAkuriyo
Akuriyo is classified as Critically Endangered by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger
Akuriyó
Coordinates: 3°12′N 55°38′W / 3.200°N 55.633°W / 3.200; -55.633

Akurio, also known as Akuriyó, is an endangered Cariban language. It was used by the Akurio people in Suriname until the late 20th century. The group then began using the Trío language. Akuriyo does not have a writing system.