 The suffixes "-r" (agent) and "-z" (plural) are pronounced with a preceding schwa when they follow a consonant.Consonant sequences in word-initial position are "bl, br, pl, pr, dr, tr, gl, gr, kl, kr, fl, fr, sl, q" [kw], "sp, st".The only consonant sequence in root-medial position is "tt" in "otto" "eight".