Questions tagged [noun-clauses]

I'm not sure what I'm missing here, but 来年の１月には３５歳になりますが、サッカーは年齢じゃないということを証明していきたいですし、若い選手に負けないように頑張りたいと思います。(source) 我々はお荷物じゃないことを証明しよう。 Aren't those 名詞節? Is the rule about は not occurring in subordinate clauses lax with 名詞節? Note on…

I saw this sentence in a light novel. 浮遊感に穏やかに包まれ、玉響の安息。 What is this verb form 「包まれ」? It looks like it's supposed to be 「包まれて」but with the て dropped. I've seen this form every now and then, but I haven't been able to find an explanation. Could…