hyphen (As-tu)

Question

I've always been baffled about when a hyper is used as in this interview "As-tu..."  Je bison d'aide!

Accepted Answer

Hi Rich, 
This is the Kwiziq lesson that will help you with your query -
https://french.kwiziq.com/revision/grammar/forming-questions-by-inverting-in-the-present-tense-except-il-elle-on-forms
Bonne Continuation !

Answer

Inverting subject and verb makes the question more formal. Someone who is a friend could have said instead "Tu as des frères et soeurs?"

Answer

Agree with John, but just add "with raised intonation".Jim

Answer

Quand vous faites commencer une phrase avec un verbe, vous liez le verbe avec la personne-sujet avec le tiret ("dash" en l'anglais que je parle)