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You're listening to Away with Words this show about language and how we use it.

I'm Grant Barrett.

And I'm Martha Barnett.

Ephemeral Creek, Ribbon Fall, Hourglass Valley. Gallery Forest.

You won't see these terms in most dictionaries,

but they've been used for years in various locales

to describe the things that people see in and on the land.

And they're part of a vocabulary that most of us rarely, if ever, encounter,

a vocabulary of place. Like take the term gallery forest for example. It's a forest that grows

along the banks of a river in open prairie country. Sometimes their canopies on

either side grow close enough together to form a tunnel-like corridor over

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