Not sure if this is intended as a contrast, but (ne) sounds like it has an edit attempt, while still being clearly heard and fully pronounced.
Recording of «Je (ne) sais pas» includes pronounced 'ne'
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Maarten K. Kwiziq Q&A super contributor
Recording of «Je (ne) sais pas» includes pronounced 'ne'
This question relates to:French lesson "Omitting the "ne" in informal negative sentences in French (French Negations)"
Asked 4 years ago

Hi Maarten,
I have altered it to sound as the French would say it, listen to it and let me know what you think...
Maarten K. Kwiziq Q&A super contributor
Thanks Cécile. Yes, that is the way I keep hearing it, here in French confinement, luckily chez famille. Merci.
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