When stress is phonologically predictable (i.e., demarcative), it mostly falls on initial syllables, somewhat less commonly on final syllables or on penultimate syllables, rarely on second syllables, and never on others.
Standardized
Provided stress is phonologically predictable (i.e., demarcative), it will most likely fall on initial syllables, somewhat less commonly on final syllables or on penultimate syllables, rarely on second syllables, and never on others.
contains the absolute universal:Phonologically predictable stress on syllables other than initial, final, penult, or second is impossible.