STUDIA EUROPAEA GNESNENSIA 14/2016 ISSN 2082-5951 DOI 10.14746/seg.2016.14.5 Marek Kaźmierczak (Gniezno) Ewa Szczęsna (Warszawa) SYMBOLIC SIGNS IN DIGITAL COMMUNICATION Abstract The article concerns the rdations between digital and symbolic signs. Digital tech- nology shapes the forms of functioning of symbolic signs in contemporary culture. Semiotics was the theoretical background for our research. Key w ords signs, symbolic sign, digital, communication, text, medium 83