What characteristics differentiate human communication from animal communication?

Consider the human ability to think.

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Some animals have a complex system of noises and behaviors that send messages, and
some may use a hierarchical syntax. Human language, however, is more sophisticated, can
abstract, and makes cognition possible. While animals may communicate to successive
generations through behaviors, humans are capable of time-binding.

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