 
 <prompt> Which of the following developed farming before pottery: Japanese societies or the earliest farming societies in the Near East? Given the previous question, write a context that contains the answer. It can be 1 - 20 sentences. Context: <response>: ```Not all of dis cultural elements wey dey characteristic of the Neolithic appear everywhere for di same order: di earliest farming societies for di Near East no use pottery. For other parts of di world, like Africa, South Asia and Southeast Asia, independent domestication events lead to dia own regionally distinctive Neolithic cultures wey arise completely independent of those for Europe and Southwest Asia. Early Japanese societies and other East Asian cultures use pottery before dem develop agriculture.``` 