By focusing on the contributions of subcortical structures, our commentary suggests that the functions of the hippocampus underlying "displacement," a feature enabling humans to communicate things and situations that are remote in space and time, make language more effective at social bonding. Based on the functions of the basal ganglia and hippocampus, evolutionary trajectory of the subcomponents of music and language in different species will also be discussed.
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