* Thomas Price ( Carnhuanawc ) ( 1787 – 1848 ), historian and a major Welsh literary figure of the early 19th century

Lady Llanover was greatly influenced by the local bard, Thomas Price ( Carnhuanawc ), whom she met at a local Eisteddfod in 1826.

Daughter of a gypsy mother who taught her to dance, she is one of the few really beautiful girls in the New York Casbah, with dark eyes and dark, waist-length hair, the face of an adolescent patrician and a lithe, glimmering body.

She taught her husband arithmetic up to basic algebra and tutored him to improve his literacy, reading, and writing skills.

Maud Montgomery took little active interest in the education of her young children other than to have them taught by tutors brought from England.

He helped improve the accuracy of her illustrations, taught her taxonomy, and supplied her with live specimens to paint during the winter.

Confucians taught that a virtuous woman was supposed to uphold ' three subordinations ': be subordinate to her father before marriage, to her husband after marriage, and to her son after her husband died.

In the fall of 1974, by special invitation, she taught her system to the members of the RDB.

Her grandparents were in a band that played throughout Ireland, her father was the leader of the Slieve Foy Band before opening Leo's Tavern, and her mother played in a dance band and later taught music at Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair.

Although her native tongue was Poitevin, she was taught to read and speak Latin, was well versed in music and literature, and schooled in riding, hawking, and hunting.

But her Majesty did all by halves, and by petty invasions taught the Spaniard how to defend himself, and to see his own weakness.

She taught for five years at Bickley, Surbiton and Chessington, writing in her spare time.

From 1966 till the end of her career she taught at Boston College.

Cornelia provided her boys with the best available Greek tutors, who taught them in addition to oratory skills and political science, progressive and democratic views that all the power rightly belongs to the people.

At Mrs. Wallington's school, she was taught by the evangelical Maria Lewis — to whom her earliest surviving letters are addressed.

Hildegard also tells us that Jutta taught her to read and write, but that she was unlearned and therefore incapable of teaching Hildegard Biblical interpretation.

Anne Sullivan stayed as a companion to Helen Keller long after she taught her.

Relating this incident to his mother, she told him " Honey, people are stupid "; her advice and this incident taught Marrow to control the way the negativity of others affected him.

Anne-Marie moved back to her parents ' house in Meudon, where she raised Sartre with help from her father, a teacher of German, who taught Sartre mathematics and introduced him to classical literature at a very early age.

Drummer Michael Stuart says that bassist Kaye actually played acoustic guitar on " The Daily Planet " but that Ken Forssi taught her the part.

This is attributed to Hopkins who taught himself Welsh and used sprung verse, bringing some features of Welsh poetic metre into his work.

The Sunday schools which became an important feature of Welsh life made a large part of the population literate in Welsh, which was important for the survival of the language as it was not taught in the schools.

The Welsh Triads name Gwydion as one of the " Three Golden Shoemakers of the Island of Britain " alongside Manawydan fab Llyr and Caswallawn fab Beli, and records that Math taught him one of the " Three Great Enchantments ".

In English-medium education schools, the study of Welsh is compulsory and must be taught from the age of 5-16 in all state funded schools.

* Merlyn Rees, Welsh politician, taught in Harrow Weald Grammar School and lived in Hatch End.

The Welsh Triads name Uther as the creator of one of the Three Great Enchantments of the Island of Britain, which he taught to the wizard Menw.

Then there is the poet, teacher, and critic Jeremy Hooker ( born 1941 ), who taught at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth from 1965 – 84 and became deeply involved in writing about and teaching Welsh writing in English during this time, though he wrote only a few poems with Welsh subject matter.

In Wales, all pupils at state schools must either be taught through the medium of Welsh or study it as an additional language until aged 16, and the Welsh Language Act 1993 and the Government of Wales Act 1998 provide that the Welsh and English languages should be treated equally in the public sector, so far as is reasonable and practicable.

She speaks both Welsh and English, having learned the former as a second language in Tonypandy GS being taught by Penri Jones, now a Gwynedd county councillor.

These include actor Richard Ian Cox, William Morgan who translated the Bible into Welsh in 1588, the first archbishop of Wales Alfred George Edwards, comedian Greg Davies, singer Lisa Scott-Lee, composer William Mathias, former Wales football captain Ian Rush, the explorer and journalist Henry Morton Stanley, Dic Aberdaron, who taught himself Latin at the age of 11, Felicia Hemans ( 1793 – 1835 ), poet (" The boy stood on the burning deck "), and LET golfer Becky Brewerton.

Glanamman was a category A school making it a Welsh medium school with most subjects taught through the medium of Welsh.

* Bill Williams, former Welsh rugby league international, taught mathematics and sport at the school 1950 to 1962

Hoddinott taught a number of talented composers during his time at Cardiff, including the Irish composer John Buckley and Welsh composers Karl Jenkins, Jeffrey Lewis, John Metcalf and Christopher Painter.

After the Falklands War, due to the distances involved when patrolling, some British Army infantry units were taught to ride Welsh mountain ponies.

In Wales, all children are taught Welsh from the first year of primary school.

His paternal grandfather was a Lithuanian-born tailor who lived in London's East End ; his father, Michael Miller, was a lecturer in American Literature at the City of Birmingham Polytechnic ; and his Welsh mother, Marion, taught English at South Cheshire College.

Glyn Edmund Daniel ( 23 April 1914 – 13 December 1986 ) was a Welsh scientist and archaeologist who taught at Cambridge University where he specialised in the European Neolithic period.

Despite being a republican he taught Welsh to Prince Charles when the latter attended the University of Wales, Aberystwyth in the summer of 1969 leading up to his investiture as Prince of Wales.

However, there is an interesting contrast between the belief that exposure of signs to a hearing infant will aid them in language development, whereas a deaf infant at times must show the inability to learn an oral language before they are taught sign language.

In most areas of the Basque Country, the educational Model D, where all subjects are taught in Basque, except " Spanish language and literature " ( which is taught in Spanish ) is now the predominant model.

What survives today of Ogden's Basic English is the basic 850-word list used as the beginner's vocabulary of the English language taught worldwide, especially in Asia.

Standard Khmer, or Central Khmer, the language as taught in schools and used by the media is based on the Battambang dialect spoken throughout the plains of the northwest and central provinces.

** Standard Chinese, the standard form of the Chinese language in China, Taiwan and Singapore, and the variety most commonly taught as a foreign language

The new school currently has campuses in Ireland, Cairo, New Jersey, and Los Angeles, where Coptic priests-to-be and other qualified men and women are taught among other subjects Christian theology, history, the Coptic language and art – including chanting, music, iconography, and tapestry.

Today it has campuses in Alexandria, Cairo, and various dioceses throughout Egypt, as well as outside Egypt, in New Jersey, Los Angeles, Sydney, Melbourne and London, where potential clergymen and other qualified men and women are taught many subjects, among which are theology, church history, missionary studies, and Coptic language.

Students should be taught a healthy skepticism about the potential abuse of language but duly warned about the dangers of an unhealthy cynicism.

Esperantists in German concentration camps taught the language to fellow prisoners, telling guards they were teaching Italian, the language of one of Germany's Axis allies.

Mechanisms are also taught in traditional therapy to compensate for lost language function such as drawing and using phrases that are easier to pronounce.

The Russian language was termed as ‘ the language of friendship of nations ’ and was taught to Estonian children, sometimes as early as in kindergarten.

Zamenhof taught an early version of the language to his high-school classmates.

Faroese was now an official language, though Danish is still taught as a second language in schools.

In the twentieth century Faroese became the official language and since the Faroes are a part of the Danish realm Danish is taught in schools as a compulsory second language.

* Bishop Isidore of Seville ( 560 – 636 ) taught in his widely read encyclopedia, the Etymologies diverse views such as that the Earth " resembles a wheel " resembling Anaximander in language and the map that he provided.

A standard language is a particular dialect of a language that is promoted above other dialects in writing, education, and broadly speaking in the public sphere ; it contrasts with vernacular dialects, which may be the objects of study in descriptive grammar but which are rarely taught prescriptively.