There are many other societies that are similar yet different but, the Greek and Chinese society are the most common.
semicolon or comma after but

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There are many other societies that are similar yet different but, the Greek and Chinese society are the most common.
semicolon or comma after but

anonymous · Answer

semicolons kind of split phrases or sentences. so if it was a semicolon after "but" it would need to be surrounded on either side by complete sentences. Does that help?

anonymous · Answer

are you sure the punctuation isn't supposed to go before "but"

kaylak12345 · Answer

maybe it does writing a paper lol

anonymous · Answer

Ok, in that case you don't really need a comma, but you could put one. Either one works here:
There are many other societies that are similar yet different, but the Greek and Chinese society are the most common.
There are many other societies that are similar yet different but the Greek and Chinese society are the most common.