Newfoundland has its own dictionary.... a huge tome called "Dictionary of Newfoundland English". There are SO many unique NEwfoundland words and expressions that when I first went to the "mainland" to meet my prospective in laws my husband to be had to translate for us!!
My favorite is mollycaudle. Loves it. It means to baby a person who is capable of doing things on their own. I am sure that there are lots of us who mollycaudle our grown children!!! I use it frequently when my husband is dealing with his 23 year old baby boy!!!