Why didn't you hear? vs Why you didn't hear?

The correct phrase is 'why didn't you hear?' This is the standard question form in English, where the auxiliary verb 'did' is used before the subject 'you'. The second phrase 'why you didn't hear?' is incorrect because it lacks the auxiliary verb 'did'.

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Why didn't you hear?

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This is the correct question form in English, using the auxiliary verb 'did' before the subject 'you'.

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- I was calling, didn't you hear?
Katharina, didn't you hear?
Leave her alone, didn't you hear?
What part about South Sudan didn't you hear?
Didn't you hear? It's dangerous.
Didn't you hear? I want to be taken to police headquarters.
Didn't you hear your principal?
Didn't you hear me ringing?
Didn't you hear about me?
Didn't you hear the crier?
Didn't you hear Capt Picard?
Didn't you hear them speaking?
-Didn't you hear the applause?
Why didn't you hear any disturbance in the alley last night?
Didn't you hear me, sweetheart?
Didn't you hear what Ginelle said?
Didn't you hear my imperial order?
Didn't you hear the megaphone yesterday?
Didn't you hear the double beep?
Didn't you hear what she wrote?

Why you didn't hear?

This phrase is incorrect in English as it lacks the auxiliary verb 'did'.

This phrase should not be used as it does not follow the standard question form in English.

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Right around the block - you didn't hear?
What, you didn't hear?
You mean you didn't hear?
So you didn't hear anything unusual?
You didn't hear the horn?
You didn't hear his girlfriend scream?
You didn't hear any pretty voices?
But you didn't hear anything before that?
You didn't hear about any problems?
You didn't hear about the fight?
You were here all night and you didn't hear them?
No. You didn't hear about it?
What, you didn't hear the news?
And you didn't hear Him before?
So you didn't hear her leave?
Huge audition, you didn't hear about it?
And you didn't hear the phone?
You didn't hear that just then?
You didn't hear what Matt said?
- You didn't hear that in Broli?

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