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AKA English. Very slangy, distorted English pronunciation; words for actions and items no longer common are most often garbled or entirely changed. Speakers of this will often insist that they’re speaking English, and their written English will usually be closer to 20th Century American.

Take a peek here:   http://www.xibalba.demon.co.uk/jbr/futurese.html#s6

Some of the entirely different slang and vocabulary:

• car or truck:  wheels  (a Commando V150 is an "armored wheels")
  

• helicopter or autogyro:  whup whup

• nearby:  abonus   ("upon us")

• electronic device of unknown use:  frammistat

Some pronunciation:

• American:  myergan

• bad:  byad

• California:  kjalifornja

• pick:  pig

• quit:  kvid

• radio:  rayteeo

• white:  wide

• time:  tiyum
  

• good:  ged

• first:  fird
  

• second:  sicond

• one:  vnn

• two:  two

• three:  tree

• four:  for

• five:  five

• six:  six

• seven:  seven

• eight:  edge

• nine:  nine

• ten:  ten

• str- in general:  sr-

• tr- in general:  tsr-

• r- in general:  rolled if followed by a vowel sound

• dr- in general:  dzr-

• L- in general:  rolled if followed by a vowel sound

• -mb in general:  -mp or -m