| Eye fixation patterns during the reading of relative-clause sentences VM Holmes, JK O'Regan Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior 20 (4), 417-430, 1981 | 339 | 1981 |
| Planning units and syntax in sentence production M Ford, VM Holmes Cognition 6 (1), 35-53, 1978 | 229 | 1978 |
| How does orthographic knowledge influence performance on phonological awareness tasks? A Castles, VM Holmes, J Neath, S Kinoshita The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A 56 (3), 445-467, 2003 | 227 | 2003 |
| The role of specific information about the verb in parsing sentences with local structural ambiguity DC Mitchell, VM Holmes Journal of Memory and Language 24 (5), 542-559, 1985 | 186 | 1985 |
| Lexical expectations in parsing complement-verb sentences VM Holmes, L Stowe, L Cupples Journal of Memory and Language 28 (6), 668-689, 1989 | 183 | 1989 |
| The relationship between auditory temporal processing, phonemic awareness, and reading disability L Bretherton, VM Holmes Journal of experimental child psychology 84 (3), 218-243, 2003 | 170 | 2003 |
| Comprehension and recall of abstract and concrete sentences VM Holmes, J Langford Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior 15, 559-566, 1976 | 169 | 1976 |
| Hesitations and sentence planning VM Holmes Language and cognitive processes 3 (4), 323-361, 1988 | 161 | 1988 |
| The relation between reading and spelling in skilled adult readers VM Holmes, J Carruthers Journal of memory and language 39 (2), 264-289, 1998 | 149 | 1998 |
| Word-specific knowledge, word-recognition strategies, and spelling ability VM Holmes, E Ng Journal of Memory and Language 32 (2), 230-257, 1993 | 145 | 1993 |
| Assignment of grammatical gender by native speakers and foreign learners of French VM Holmes, BD De La Bātie Applied Psycholinguistics 20 (4), 479-506, 1999 | 121 | 1999 |
| Order of main and subordinate clauses in sentence perception VM Holmes Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior 12 (3), 285-293, 1973 | 102 | 1973 |
| Detection of extraneous signals during sentence recognition VM Holmes, KI Forster Perception & Psychophysics 7, 297-301, 1970 | 102 | 1970 |
| Syntactic parsing: In search of the garden path. VM Holmes in M. Coltheart (Ed.), Attention and performance 12: The psychology of …, 1987 | 100* | 1987 |
| Unexpectedly poor spelling in university students VM Holmes, AE Castles Scientific Studies of Reading 5 (4), 319-350, 2001 | 92 | 2001 |
| Syntactic structure and the garden path VM Holmes, A Kennedy, WS Murray The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A 39 (2), 277-293, 1987 | 79 | 1987 |
| Prior context and the perception of lexically ambiguous sentences VM Holmes, R Arwas, MF Garrett Memory & Cognition 5 (1), 103-110, 1977 | 67 | 1977 |
| Perceptual complexity and underlying sentence structure VM Holmes, KI Forster Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior 11 (2), 148-156, 1972 | 67 | 1972 |
| Accessing ambiguous words during sentence comprehension VM Holmes Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology 31 (4), 569-589, 1979 | 52 | 1979 |
| A crosslinguistic comparison of the production of utterances in discourse VM Holmes Cognition 54 (2), 169-207, 1995 | 51 | 1995 |
