| Place of formation of consonants |
| Labial (labial) |
| labio-labial (bilabial) |
| labio-velar |
| labio-coronal |
| labial (labiodent) |
| dental-labial (dentolabial) |
| Double-tooth (bidental) |
| Anterior lingual (coronal) |
| lingual-labial (linguolabial) |
| interdental (interdental) |
| dental (dental) |
| dental alveolar (dentoalveolar) |
| alveolar |
| apical |
| laminar |
| postalveolar |
| palatine alveolar |
| retroflex |
| Lateral (lateral) |
| Dorsal |
| postalveolar |
| alveo-palatal |
| palatal |
| labio-palatal |
| velar |
| uvular |
| uvulo-epiglottal |
| Root |
| pharyngeal |
| epiglotto-pharyngeal |
| epiglottal |
| Glottal |
| See also full Consonant List |
| Project: Linguistics |
Uvulo-epiglottal consonants - doubly articulated (bifocal) consonants produced by pronouncing both the uvular and epiglottal consonants. An example is the Somali “ uvular ” explosive / q /, which is actually a deaf uvular-epiglottal explosive [q͡ʡ], as, for example, in [q͡ʡíìq͡ʡ] “emit smoke”. [one]